Medical Definition of Chrysiasis

1. A permanent slate-gray discoloration of the skin and sclera resulting from deposition of gold in the connective tissue of the skin and eye together with increased melanin formation after administration of gold. Synonym: auriasis, aurochromoderma, chrysoderma. Origin: G. Chrysos, gold (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chrysiasis

chrysanilines
chrysanth
chrysanthemum
chrysanthemum-carboxylic acids
chrysanthemum dog
chrysanthemumlike
chrysanthemums
chrysanths
chrysarobin
chrysarobins
chrysazin
chrysazine
chryselephantine
chrysene
chrysenes
chrysiasis (current term)
chrysin
chryso-
chrysoberyl
chrysoberyls
chrysochlore
chrysochlores
chrysocolla
chrysocollas
chrysocyanosis
chrysoderma
chrysogen
chrysography
chrysoidin
chrysoine resorcinol

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