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Xeroderma
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Xeˊro-der′ma
,Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
ξηρόσ
dry + δέρμα
skin.] (Med.)
(a)
Ichthyosis.
(b)
A skin disease characterized by the presence of numerous small pigmented spots resembling freckles, with which are subsequently mingled spots of atrophied skin.
Definition 2024
xeroderma
xeroderma
English
Noun
xeroderma (plural xerodermas or xerodermata)
- (pathology) Any of various skin diseases characterised by dry hard scaly skin, especially ichthyosis.
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pathology: any of various skin diseases characterised by dry hard scaly skin
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