keratolysis
US/ˌkɛɹ.əˈtoʊ.lɪ.sɪs/
keratolysis noun: the removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.
Noun
keratolysis (uncountable)
- The removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.
- The periodic exfoliation of the epidermis.
keratolysis meaning in Tamil and Bengali
keratolysis in Tamil
- கரடு கரைப்பு
keratolysis in Bengali
- ত্বকের পর্যায়ক্রমিক খোলস ত্যাগ
Origin of keratolysis
From kerato- + -lysis.
Words formed from keratolysis
Questions about keratolysis
- What does keratolysis mean?
- Keratolysis means the removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.
- What is keratolysis in Tamil?
- Keratolysis in Tamil is கரடு கரைப்பு. See Keratolysis meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is keratolysis?
- Keratolysis is a noun.
- How do you pronounce keratolysis?
- Keratolysis is pronounced /ˌkɛɹ.əˈtoʊ.lɪ.sɪs/ (US).
Words near keratolysis in the dictionary
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