Look up: keratosis

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   keratosis
   [n] - a skin condition marked by an overgrowth of layers of horny skin
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   Keratosis
   a growth on the skin that is the result of overproduction of the protein keratin
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   Keratosis
   Keratosis: A localized horny overgrowth of the upper layer of skin such as a callus or wart. Among the common forms of keratosis are actinic keratosis and senile keratosis. Common Misspellings: keritosis
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   keratosis
   <dermatology> A skin lesion that is abnormally sensitive to the effects of ultraviolet light (sunlight). ... Thought to be a precancerous skin lesion that is more common in the fair-skinned or elderly individual. Approximately 20% of these skin lesions will develop into squamous cell carcinoma. Prevention includes the use of sun screen agents ...
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   Keratosis
   `Keratosis` is a growth of keratin on the skin. More specifically, it can refer to: * actinic keratosis (also known as solar keratosis) * seborrheic keratosis * keratosis pilaris (KP)
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   keratosis
   (ker″ә-to´sis) any horny growth, such as a wart or callosity.
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   keratosis
   any protuberance on the skin resulting from the overdevelopment of the horny outermost covering of the skin, or epidermis, the main constituent of ... [1 related articles]
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   keratosis
   Any lesion on the epidermis marked by the presence of circumscribed overgrowths of the horny layer. [kerato- + G. -osis, condition]
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