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   acanthosis
   [n] - an abnormal but benign thickening of the prickle-cell layer of the skin (as in psoriasis)
   Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=acanthosis
   
   
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   acanthosis
   An increase in the thickness of the stratum spinosum of the epidermis. ... Synonym: hyperacanthosis. ... Origin: acantho-+ G. -osis, condition ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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   acanthosis
   noun an abnormal but benign thickening of the prickle-cell layer of the skin (as in psoriasis)
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   acanthosis
   (ak″an-tho´sis) diffuse hypertrophy or thickening of the prickle cell layer of the skin. adj., acanthot´ic., adj. acanthosis nigricans diffuse acanthosis with gray, brown, or black pigmentation, chiefly in the armpits and other body folds. In adults, one form (mali...
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   acanthosis
   Type: Term Pronunciation: ak-an-thō′sis Definitions: 1. An increase in the thickness of the stratum spinosum of the epidermis.
   Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=380
   
   
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   Acanthosis
   Thickening of the epidermis resulting in the formation of papules and plaques.
   Found op http://missinglink.ucsf.edu/lm/DermatologyGlossary/a.html
   
   
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   Acanthosis
   Acanthosis is diffuse epidermal hyperplasia. Acanthosis implies increased thickness of stratum spinosum. It is a disease of the prickle cell layer of the skin, where warts appear on the skin or inside the mouth. Also see acanthosis nigricans. ...
   Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthosis
   
   
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   acanthosis
   1) Disease of the skin 2) Skin condition 3) Skin disease 4) Skin disorder 5) Skin problem
   Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/acanthosis/1
   
   

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