Look up: Xeroderma

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   xeroderma
   [n] - abnormal dryness and roughness of the skin
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   Xeroderma
   Dryness of the skin.
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   Xeroderma
   Xeroderma: Abnormally dry skin. Xeroderma can be caused by a deficiency of vitamin A, systemic illness, overexposure to sunlight, or medication. It can usually be addressed by the use of over-the-counter (OTC) topical preparations. If these products do not relieve the condition, see an aesthetician or dermatologist for more specific remedies. From ...
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   Xeroderma
   Xe`ro·der'ma noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... dry + ... skin.] (Medicine) (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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   xeroderma
   <medicine> Ichthyosis. ... A skin disease characterised by the presence of numerous small pigmented spots resembling freckles, with which are subsequently mingled spots of atrophied skin. ... Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Dry + skin. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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   xeroderma
   xerodermia noun a mild form of ichthyosis characterized by abnormal dryness and roughness of the skin
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   Xeroderma
   `Xeroderma` (literally ``dry skin``) is a condition involving the integumentary system, which in most cases can safely be treated with emollients and/or moisturizers. Xeroderma occurs most commonly on the lower legs, arms, the sides of the abdomen and thighs. Symptoms most associated with Xeroderma are scaling (the visible peeling of the outer skin layer), itching and cracks in the skin.
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   xeroderma
   (zēr″o-der´mә) excessive dryness of the skin, a mild form of ichthyosis. xeroderma pigmentosum a rare, autosomal recessive, sometimes fatal pigmentary and atrophic disease in which the skin and eyes are extremely sensitive to ultraviolet radiation. It begins in c...
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   Xeroderma
   • (n.) Ichthyosis. • (n.) 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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    xeroderma
    xeroderma, xerodermia, xerodermosis 1. Having excessively dry skin. Also, dermatoxerasia and xerodermia. 2. Roughness and dryness of the skin; mild ichthyosis.
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    xeroderma
    A mild form of ichthyosis characterized by excessive dryness of the skin due to slight increase of the horny layer and diminished water content of the stratum corneum from decreased perspiration, wind, or low humidity; seen with aging, atopic dermatitis, vitamin A deficiency, etc. [xero- + G. derma, skin]
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