papo

Definitions of papo
  1. noun
    a hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person's neck
    synonyms: papada, papadilla
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    type of:
    piel, tegumento
    a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
  2. noun
    calyx composed of scales or bristles or featherlike hairs in plants of the Compositae such as thistles and dandelions
    synonyms: vilano
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    type of:
    cáliz
    (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
  3. noun
    abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
    synonyms: bocio, papera
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    type of:
    enfermedad
    an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
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