KERATOSIS PILARIS

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Keratosis characterized by hard conical elevations in the openings of sebaceous glands (especially of arms and thighs)

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Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("keratosis pilaris" is a kind of...):

keratosis (a skin condition marked by an overgrowth of layers of horny skin)

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