keratosis meaning

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keratosis (noun): a skin condition marked by an overgrowth of layers of horny skin.

Definition of keratosis

  1. a skin condition marked by an overgrowth of layers of horny skin

    Type of: skin disease

    Kinds: wart, actinic keratosis, keratosis blennorrhagica, keratosis follicularis, keratosis pilaris, seborrheic keratosis

Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with KE · words ending in IS · 9-letter words

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