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Dandruff
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dandruff
[n] - a condition in which white scales of dead skin are shed by the scalp 2. [n] - loose scales shed from the scalp
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Dandruff
Dandruff: A mild skin condition that produces white flakes that may be shed and fall from the hair. Dandruff is due to the sebaceous glands overworking. (The sebaceous glands keep the skin properly oiled.) Another cause of dandruff is fungus, especially one called Pitrosporum ovale. (Most people hav...
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Dandruff
Dandruff (dăn'drŭf) noun [ Prob. from W. ton crust, peel, skin + Anglo-Saxon drōf dirty, draffy, or W. drwg bad: confer Anglo-Saxon tan a letter, an eruption. √240.] A scurf which forms on the head, an...
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dandruff
<dermatology> Dried skin that flakes free from the scalp. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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dandruff
noun loose scales shed from the scalp; `I could see the dandruff on her shoulders`
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dandruff
noun a condition in which white scales of dead skin are shed by the scalp
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dandruff
(dan´drәf) a scaly material shed from the scalp; applied to that normally shed from the scalp epidermis as well as to the excessive scaly material associated with disease. The condition may spread unless checked and in rare cases may extend to the eyebrows, ears, nose, and neck, causing a red...
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Dandruff
• (n.) A scurf which forms on the head, and comes off in small or particles.
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dandruff
skin disorder, a form of seborrheic dermatitis (q.v.) that affects the scalp.[1 related articles]
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Dandruff
[album] Dandruff is an album by Ivor Cutler, originally released in 1974. It was the first of three LPs that Cutler released through Virgin Records in the mid-1970s; Cutler had signed to the label after an appearance on Robert Wyatt`s Rock Bottom, which Virgin had released earlier that year....
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Dandruff
Dandruff (Pityriasis simplex capillitii) is the shedding of dead skin cells from the scalp. Dandruff is sometimes caused by frequent exposure to extreme heat and cold and is not to be confused with a simple dry scalp. As skin cells die a small amount of flaking is normal; about 487,000 cells/cm2 ge...
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dandruff
dandruff, excessive flaking of skin from the scalp, apparent as dry or greasy diffuse scaling with variable itching. It is the sign of a skin disease, such as seborrhea or a fungal infection. Treatment requires the use of shampoos containing pyrithione zinc, selenium sulfide, sulfur and salicylic ac...
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Dandruff
Dandruff, or scurf, is due to a mild chronic inflammation of the skin of the scalp. The inflammation may be present for many years, the only disturbance being a slight itching. The head is 'scurfy,' i. e. the horny cells of the scalp are shed in large numbers and form scales; and there may be a tend...
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dandruff
Type: Term Pronunciation: dan′drŭf Definitions: 1. The presence, in varying amounts, of white or gray scales in the hair of the scalp, due to excessive or normal branny exfoliation of the epidermis. Synonyms: pityriasis capitis, scurf, seborrhea sicca2
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dandruff
1) Pityriasis 2) Unwanted scales
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