Verrucas (5)
I believe the answer is:
warts
'verrucas' is the definition.
('wart' can be a synonym of 'verruca')
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for warts that I've seen before include "Verrucas" , "feature prominently on 12,14 across [UGLY SISTERS]" , "Skin growths" , "unwanted lumps" .)