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单词 epidermolysis
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Definition of epidermolysis in English:

epidermolysis

(also epidermolysis bullosa)
noun ˌɛpɪdəːˈmɒlɪsɪsˌepidərˈmäləsis
mass nounMedicine
  • Loosening of the epidermis, with extensive blistering of the skin and mucous membranes, occurring either after injury or as a spontaneous and potentially dangerous condition, particularly in children.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She has been attending Ormond Street Hospital since she was born because she suffers from dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, a painful skin condition.
    • He suffered from epidermolysis bullosa, a rare disease in which the skin easily blisters.
    • It is a form of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.
    • What can you tell me about the skin disorder called epidermolysis bullosa simplex?
    • Defects in some of these junctional complexes are associated with certain blistering diseases, such as epidermolysis bullosa, where there there is an abnormality of anchoring fibrils.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek epidermis epidermis + -o- + lusis 'loosening'.

 
 

Definition of epidermolysis in US English:

epidermolysis

(also epidermolysis bullosa)
nounˌepidərˈmäləsis
Medicine
  • Loosening of the epidermis, with extensive blistering of the skin and mucous membranes, occurring either after injury or as a spontaneous and potentially dangerous condition, particularly in children.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is a form of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.
    • She has been attending Ormond Street Hospital since she was born because she suffers from dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, a painful skin condition.
    • Defects in some of these junctional complexes are associated with certain blistering diseases, such as epidermolysis bullosa, where there there is an abnormality of anchoring fibrils.
    • What can you tell me about the skin disorder called epidermolysis bullosa simplex?
    • He suffered from epidermolysis bullosa, a rare disease in which the skin easily blisters.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek epidermis epidermis + -o- + lusis ‘loosening’.

 
 
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