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Look up: rhinophyma

  1. rhinophyma
    [n] - enlargement of the nose with dilation of follicles and redness and prominent vascularity of the skin
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Rhinophyma
    a bulb-shaped deformity and redness of the nose as a result of severe rosacea
    Found on http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?l

  3. Rhinophyma
    Rhinophyma: Pronounced (ryno-fee-ma), a bulbous enlarged red nose and puffy cheeks (like those of the old comedian W.C. Fields). There may also be thick bumps on the lower half of the nose and the nearby cheek areas. Rhinophyma occurs mainly in men as a complication of rosacea, a common chronic skin disease, and is best treated by surgery. The exce ...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  4. rhinophyma
    A manifestation of severe acne rosacea resulting in significant enlargement of the nose and occurring primarily in men. It is caused by hypertrophy of the sebaceous glands and surrounding connective tissue. The nose is reddened and marked with numerous telangiectasias. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. rhinophyma
    hypertrophic rosacea noun enlargement of the nose with dilation of follicles and redness and prominent vascularity of the skin; often associated with excessive consumption of alcohol
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Rhinophyma
    `Rhinophyma` is a descriptive term for a large, bulbous, ruddy appearance of the nose caused by granulomatous infiltration. This is commonly due to untreated rosacea. No known factor is known to cause this disease. It was once thought to be caused by alcohol consumption but that has proven to be false. It is derived from the Greek `rhis` ('nose') and `phyma` ('growth'). Rhinophyma may be diagnosed without testing, but a skin biopsy can confirm t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinophyma

  7. rhinophyma
    (ri″no-fi´mә) a manifestation of severe rosacea, usually seen in men, involving the lower half of the nose, sometimes with involvement of adjacent cheek areas; there is thickened, lobulated overgrowth of the sebaceous glands and epithelial connective tissue.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns


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