ICHTHYOSIS


Meaning of ICHTHYOSIS in English

ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈō.sə̇s noun

( plural ichthyo·ses -ōˌsēz)

Etymology: New Latin, from ichthy- + -osis

: a congenital disease usually of hereditary origin characterized by skin that is rough, thick, and scaly and resembles that of a fish — called also fishskin disease

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