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单词 keratoid
释义

keratoid

[ ker-uh-toid ]
/ ˈkɛr əˌtɔɪd /

adjective

resembling horn; horny.
resembling corneal tissue.

Origin of keratoid

First recorded in 1870–75; from Greek keratoeidḗs “hornlike, horn-shaped, pertaining to the external coat of the eye” (derivative of kerat- , inflectional stem of kéras “horn”); see origin at kerat-, -oid

Words nearby keratoid

keratogenous, keratogenous membrane, keratoglobus, keratohyalin, keratohyalin granule, keratoid, keratoid exanthema, keratoleptynsis, keratoleukoma, keratolysis, keratoma
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Example sentences from the Web for keratoid

  • The keratoid cancer is one which presents the horn-like transformation of its epidermoid cells.

    A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various

British Dictionary definitions for keratoid

keratoid
/ (ˈkɛrəˌtɔɪd) /

adjective

resembling horn; horny
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for keratoid

keratoid
[ kĕrə-toid′ ]

adj.

Horny.
Resembling corneal tissue.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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