Hyperkeratosis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hyperkeratosis is a noun meaning (pathology) Excess keratin formation on the skin surface, as can be seen in a number of dermatologic conditions.
Meaning
(pathology) Excess keratin formation on the skin surface, as can be seen in a number of dermatologic conditions.
Word Forms
- hyperkeratoses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include subungual, hyperparakeratosis, keratosis, porokeratosis, hyperorthokeratosis, hyperkeratinisation.
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