PITYRIASIS


Meaning of PITYRIASIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌpi-ti-ˈrī-ə-səs ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from pityron scurf

Date: circa 1693

: any of various skin conditions of humans or domestic animals marked by dry scaling patches of skin

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.