Faulty growth or development of the epidermis. ... Origin: epidermis + G. Dys-, bad, + plasis, a molding ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(ep″ĭ-dur″mo-dis-pla´zhә) faulty development of the epidermis. epidermodysplasia verruciformis a rare, autosomal recessive condition consisting of widespread and persistent dissemination, sometimes for decades, of verruca plana, caused by infection with human papill...
Type: Term Pronunciation: ep′i-dĕr′mō-dis-plā′zē-ă Definitions: 1. Faulty growth or development of the epidermis.
epidermodysplasia Faulty growth or development of the epidermis (the outermost and nonvascular layer of the skin).