Koebner phenomenon
Koebner phenomenon noun: the tendency for skin lesions to appear on lines of trauma.
Noun
Koebner phenomenon
- The tendency for skin lesions to appear on lines of trauma.
- Synonyms:
- koebnerization, Koebner response
Synonyms of Koebner phenomenon
Forms of Koebner phenomenon
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Origin of Koebner phenomenon
Attributed to Heinrich Köbner.
Questions about Koebner phenomenon
- What does Koebner phenomenon mean?
- Koebner phenomenon means the tendency for skin lesions to appear on lines of trauma.
- What part of speech is Koebner phenomenon?
- Koebner phenomenon is a noun.
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