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noun
A genetic follicular condition causing rough reddish bumps on the skin.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: dermatology, medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: follicular keratosis, lichen pilaris, chicken skin
Antonyms: none provided
noun
keratosis characterized by hard conical elevations in the openings of sebaceous glands (especially of arms and thighs)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: keratosis
History
From Latin.
Across languages
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