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hyperkeratosis

hyperkeratosis noun: excess keratin formation on the skin surface, as can be seen in a number of dermatologic conditions.

Noun

hyperkeratosis (plural hyperkeratoses)

  1. Excess keratin formation on the skin surface, as can be seen in a number of dermatologic conditions.

hyperkeratosis meaning in Tamil

hyperkeratosis in Tamil

தடித்தோல் நோய், அதிகரட்டுமை, தோல் முள் மிகைப்பு, முள்தோல்

Forms of hyperkeratosis

pluralhyperkeratoses

Origin of hyperkeratosis

From hyper- + keratosis.

Words formed from hyperkeratosis

Questions about hyperkeratosis

What does hyperkeratosis mean?
Hyperkeratosis means excess keratin formation on the skin surface, as can be seen in a number of dermatologic conditions.
What is hyperkeratosis in Tamil?
Hyperkeratosis in Tamil is தடித்தோல் நோய், அதிகரட்டுமை, தோல் முள் மிகைப்பு. See Hyperkeratosis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hyperkeratosis?
Hyperkeratosis is a noun.
What is the plural of hyperkeratosis?
The plural of hyperkeratosis is hyperkeratoses.

Words near hyperkeratosis in the dictionary

  1. hyperkeratinization
  2. hyperkeratinizations
  3. hyperkeratinize
  4. hyperkeratinized
  5. hyperkeratoses
  6. hyperkeratosis
  7. hyperkeratotic
  8. hyperketoacidemia
  9. hyperketonaemia
  10. hyperketonemia
  11. hyperketonemic

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