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ichthyosis hystrix

ichthyosis hystrix noun: a rare skin disorder, a form of ichthyosis characterized by massive hyperkeratosis with an appearance like spiny scales.

Noun

ichthyosis hystrix (uncountable)

  1. A rare skin disorder, a form of ichthyosis characterized by massive hyperkeratosis with an appearance like spiny scales.
    Synonyms:
    hystrix

Synonyms of ichthyosis hystrix

Questions about ichthyosis hystrix

What does ichthyosis hystrix mean?
Ichthyosis hystrix means a rare skin disorder, a form of ichthyosis characterized by massive hyperkeratosis with an appearance like spiny scales.
What part of speech is ichthyosis hystrix?
Ichthyosis hystrix is a noun.

Words near ichthyosis hystrix in the dictionary

  1. ichthyosaurus
  2. ichthyoses
  3. ichthyosiform
  4. ichthyosis
  5. ichthyosis bullosa of Siemens
  6. ichthyosis hystrix
  7. ichthyosis lamellaris
  8. ichthyosis prematurity syndrome
  9. ichthyosis vulgaris
  10. ichthyosism
  11. ichthyosporean

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