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trichostasis spinulosa

trichostasis spinulosa noun: a skin condition in which multiple vellus hairs become trapped within a single hair follicle, producing small dark plugs that resemble blackheads.

Noun

trichostasis spinulosa (uncountable)

  1. A skin condition in which multiple vellus hairs become trapped within a single hair follicle, producing small dark plugs that resemble blackheads.
    • Background: Data about the contribution and the implications of dermoscopy in trichostasis spinulosa (TS) are lacking in the literature.2018, Awatef Kelati, Niema Aqil, Fatima Zahra Mernissi, “Dermoscopic Findings and Their Therapeutic Implications in Trichostasis Spinulosa: A Retrospective Study of 306 Patients”, in Skin Appendage...

Questions about trichostasis spinulosa

What does trichostasis spinulosa mean?
Trichostasis spinulosa means a skin condition in which multiple vellus hairs become trapped within a single hair follicle, producing small dark plugs that resemble blackheads.
What part of speech is trichostasis spinulosa?
Trichostasis spinulosa is a noun.

Words near trichostasis spinulosa in the dictionary

  1. trichosphaeriaceous
  2. trichosporin
  3. trichosporonosis
  4. trichosporosis
  5. trichostain
  6. trichostasis spinulosa
  7. trichostatin
  8. trichostatins
  9. trichostomatid
  10. trichostomatids
  11. trichostrongyle

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