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Keratodermia (Noun)

Meaning

Any skin disorder consisting of a growth that appears horny.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The patient was diagnosed with keratodermia, a rare skin disorder characterized by thick, scaly growths on the palms of her hands.
  • Keratodermia can cause significant discomfort and disability, especially when it affects the soles of the feet.
  • The doctor prescribed a topical cream to help manage the symptoms of keratodermia, but it would take several months to see significant improvement.
  • Keratodermia can be inherited, and in some cases, it may be associated with other genetic disorders.
  • In severe cases of keratodermia, surgical removal of the thickened skin may be necessary to restore mobility and alleviate pain.

Synonyms

  • Keratoderma

Hypernyms

  • Skin Disease
  • Skin Disorder
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