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Xeroderma

Xeroderma Meaning & Definition
Xeroderma Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Xeroderma?

[n] abnormal dryness and roughness of the skin

Synonyms | Synonyms for Xeroderma: xerodermia

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See Also | dryness | waterlessness | xerotes

Xeroderma In Webster's Dictionary

\Xe`ro*der"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? dry + ? 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.

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