molluscum body
noun
: any of the rounded cytoplasmic bodies found in the central opening of the nodules characteristic of molluscum contagiosum
called also molluscum corpuscle
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“Molluscum body.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/molluscum%20body. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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