psoriasis
Syllabification: (pso·ri·a·sis)
Pronunciation: /səˈrīəsəs/
Definition of psoriasis
noun
MedicineDerivatives
Origin:
late 17th century: modern Latin, from Greek psōriasis, from psōrian 'have an itch', (from psōra 'itch') + -asis
late 17th century: modern Latin, from Greek psōriasis, from psōrian 'have an itch', (from psōra 'itch') + -asis
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