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lentiginosis

lentiginosis noun: the presence of lentigines on the skin in large numbers or in a distinctive configuration.

Noun

lentiginosis (uncountable)

  1. The presence of lentigines on the skin in large numbers or in a distinctive configuration.

Origin of lentiginosis

From lentigines + -osis.

Questions about lentiginosis

What does lentiginosis mean?
Lentiginosis means the presence of lentigines on the skin in large numbers or in a distinctive configuration.
What part of speech is lentiginosis?
Lentiginosis is a noun.

Words near lentiginosis in the dictionary

  1. lentigenome
  2. lentigenomes
  3. lentigerous
  4. lentigines
  5. lentiginose
  6. lentiginosis
  7. lentiginous
  8. lentiglobus
  9. lentigo
  10. lentigos
  11. lentil

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