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Leser-Trélat sign

Leser-Trélat sign noun: the explosive onset of multiple seborrheic keratoses, sometimes a sign of internal malignancy as part of a paraneoplastic syndrome.

Noun

Leser-Trélat sign

  1. The explosive onset of multiple seborrheic keratoses, sometimes a sign of internal malignancy as part of a paraneoplastic syndrome.

Origin of Leser-Trélat sign

Named after German surgeon Edmund Leser and French surgeon Ulysse Trélat.

Questions about Leser-Trélat sign

What does Leser-Trélat sign mean?
Leser-Trélat sign means the explosive onset of multiple seborrheic keratoses, sometimes a sign of internal malignancy as part of a paraneoplastic syndrome.
What part of speech is Leser-Trélat sign?
Leser-Trélat sign is a noun.

Words near Leser-Trélat sign in the dictionary

  1. lese-majesty
  2. Leseb
  3. lesene
  4. lesenes
  5. Leser
  6. Leser-Trélat sign
  7. Lesers
  8. leses
  9. Lesesne
  10. Lesesnes
  11. lesfic

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