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单词 lichenification
释义

lichenification

[ lahy-ken-uh-fi-key-shuhn ]
/ laɪˌkɛn ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /

noun Medicine/Medical.

a leathery hardening of the skin, usually caused by chronic irritation.
a patch of skin so hardened.

Origin of lichenification

First recorded in 1890–95; lichen + -i- + -fication

Words nearby lichenification

licet, lich, lichee, lichen, lichenic acid, lichenification, lichenin, lichen myxedematosus, lichen nitidus, lichenoid, lichenoid dermatosis
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Medical definitions for lichenification

lichenification
[ lī-kĕn′ə-fĭ-kāshən, lī′kə-nə- ]

n.

Thickening of the skin with hyperkeratosis caused by chronic inflammation resulting from prolonged scratching or irritation.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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