Definition of Xeroderma

1. Noun. A mild form of ichthyosis characterized by abnormal dryness and roughness of the skin.

Exact synonyms: Xerodermia
Generic synonyms: Ichthyosis
Specialized synonyms: Xeroderma Pigmentosum

Definition of Xeroderma

1. n. Ichthyosis.

2. n. Ichthyosis.

Definition of Xeroderma

1. [n -MAE or -MAS]

Medical Definition of Xeroderma

1. Ichthyosis. A skin disease characterised by the presence of numerous small pigmented spots resembling freckles, with which are subsequently mingled spots of atrophied skin. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Dry + skin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Xeroderma

xeraphim
xeraphims
xerarch
xerasia
xerasia
xerasias
xeric
xeric
xerically
xeriscape
xeriscapes
xero-
Xerobates
xerochilia
xeroderma (current term)
xeroderma (current term)
xerodermae
xerodermas
xeroderma pigmentosum
xeroderma pigmentosum
xerodermia
xerogram
xerographic
xerographically
xerographic copier
xerographic printer
xerographies
xerography
xerography
xeroma

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