an inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin; characterized by papules or pustules or comedones
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Seborrheic keratosis
a skin condition characterized by circumscribed wartlike lesions that can be itchy and covered with a greasy crust
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a skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's im…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers; in humans it can result from heredity or hormonal imbalance or cert…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.a blemish on the skin that is formed before birth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.the most common form of skin cancer
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.an inflammation of body tissue (especially that below the skin) characterized by fever and swelling and redness and pain
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.the deep vascular inner layer of the skin
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's im…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's im…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.the deep vascular inner layer of the skin
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.inflammation of the skin; skin becomes itchy and may develop blisters
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin; particularly with vesiculation in the acute stages
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology.unusual darkening of the skin
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(chemistry) the ratio of the total mass of an element in the earth's crust to the total mass of the earth's crust; expressed as a perc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: skin, condition, characterized, circumscribed, wartlike.(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; "they built it right ove…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: skin, condition, characterized, circumscribed, wartlike.A wartlike new growth on the outer skin or adjoining mucous membrane.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: skin, condition, characterized, circumscribed, wartlike.The state or quality of having crust or being like crust; hardness.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: skin, condition, characterized, circumscribed, wartlike.a fungal infection characterized by nodular lesions — first in the lungs and spreading to the nervous system
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: skin, condition, characterized, circumscribed, wartlike.a chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40; characterized by an eruption of red lesions over th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: skin, condition, characterized, circumscribed, wartlike.an inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: skin, condition, characterized, circumscribed, wartlike.a chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40; characterized by an eruption of red lesions over th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: skin, condition, characterized, circumscribed, wartlike.To become covered with a whitish crust or light crystallization, from a slow chemical change between some of the ingredients of the ma…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: skin, condition, characterized, circumscribed, wartlike.(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; "they built it right ove…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: skin, condition, characterized, circumscribed, wartlike.(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; "they built it right ove…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: skin, condition, characterized, circumscribed, wartlike.the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin; "she likes the touch of silk on her skin"; "the surface had a greasy feeling"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: skin, condition, characterized, circumscribed, wartlike.
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