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ichthyosis

Syllabification: (ich·thy·o·sis)
Pronunciation: /ˌikTHēˈōsis/

Definition of ichthyosis

noun

Medicine
  • a congenital skin condition that causes the epidermis to become dry and rough like fish scales.

Derivatives

ichthyotic

Pronunciation: /-ˈätik/

adjective

ichthyosis in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of ichthyosis in the British & World English dictionary