Definition of Perleche

1. Noun. A disorder of the lips marked by scaling and fissures at the corners of the mouth; caused by a deficiency of riboflavin.

Exact synonyms: Cheilosis
Generic synonyms: Disorder, Upset

Medical Definition of Perleche

1. Synonym: angular cheilitis. Origin: Fr. Per, intensive, + lecher, to lick (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perleche

perked up
perkier
perkiest
perkily
perkin
perkiness
perkinesses
perking
perkinism
perkish
perks
perky
perlaceous
perlative
perlecan
perleche (current term)
perlection
perlections
perlemoen
perlialite
perlid
perlids
perlingual
perlite
perlites
perlitic
perlocution
perlocutionary
perlocutions
perloffite

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