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extramammary Paget's disease

extramammary Paget's disease noun: a rare dermatological malignancy that develops in areas rich in apocrine glands.

Noun

extramammary Paget's disease (uncountable)

  1. A rare dermatological malignancy that develops in areas rich in apocrine glands.

Forms of extramammary Paget's disease

alternative formextramammary Paget disease
alternative initialismEMPD

Origin of extramammary Paget's disease

Named after British pathologist James Paget.

Questions about extramammary Paget's disease

What does extramammary Paget's disease mean?
Extramammary Paget's disease means a rare dermatological malignancy that develops in areas rich in apocrine glands.
What part of speech is extramammary Paget's disease?
Extramammary Paget's disease is a noun.

Words near extramammary Paget's disease in the dictionary

  1. extralysosomal
  2. extramacula
  3. extramacular
  4. extramammary
  5. extramammary Paget disease
  6. extramammary Paget's disease
  7. extramarginal
  8. extramarital
  9. extramaritally
  10. extramarriage
  11. extramasticatory

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