Meaning Of The Word Ichthyosis

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ichthyosis in American English
a congenital, hereditary skin disease characterized by roughening and thickening of the horny layer of the skin, producing dryness and scaling
noun: a hereditary skin disease in which the epidermis continuously flakes off in large scales or plates

ichthyosis in British English
noun: a congenital disease in which the skin is coarse, dry, and scaly

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