Definition of milium in English:

milium

nounPlural milia ˈmɪlɪəmˈmilēəm

Medicine

A small, hard, pale keratinous nodule formed on the skin, typically by a blocked sebaceous gland.
Example sentencesExamples
- Porphyria cutanea tarda presents as bullae, vesicles, and milia on the dorsal hands and forearms but does not cause muscle weakness.
- While a normal whitehead would rupture and go away, milia have developed a thin cover of skin cells that causes them to harden and turn into cysts.
- There is no scar formation noted following the lesions of bullous pemphigoid, but milia may appear at sites of previously involved skin.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin, literally 'millet' (because of a resemblance to a millet seed).

Definition of milium in US English:

milium

nounˈmilēəm

Medicine

A small, hard, pale keratinous nodule formed on the skin, typically by a blocked sebaceous gland.
Example sentencesExamples
- There is no scar formation noted following the lesions of bullous pemphigoid, but milia may appear at sites of previously involved skin.
- Porphyria cutanea tarda presents as bullae, vesicles, and milia on the dorsal hands and forearms but does not cause muscle weakness.
- While a normal whitehead would rupture and go away, milia have developed a thin cover of skin cells that causes them to harden and turn into cysts.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin, literally ‘millet’ (because of a resemblance to a millet seed).

单词	milium
释义	Definition of milium in English: milium nounPlural milia ˈmɪlɪəmˈmilēəm Medicine A small, hard, pale keratinous nodule formed on the skin, typically by a blocked sebaceous gland. Example sentencesExamples Porphyria cutanea tarda presents as bullae, vesicles, and milia on the dorsal hands and forearms but does not cause muscle weakness. While a normal whitehead would rupture and go away, milia have developed a thin cover of skin cells that causes them to harden and turn into cysts. There is no scar formation noted following the lesions of bullous pemphigoid, but milia may appear at sites of previously involved skin. Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin, literally 'millet' (because of a resemblance to a millet seed). Definition of milium in US English: milium nounˈmilēəm Medicine A small, hard, pale keratinous nodule formed on the skin, typically by a blocked sebaceous gland. Example sentencesExamples There is no scar formation noted following the lesions of bullous pemphigoid, but milia may appear at sites of previously involved skin. Porphyria cutanea tarda presents as bullae, vesicles, and milia on the dorsal hands and forearms but does not cause muscle weakness. While a normal whitehead would rupture and go away, milia have developed a thin cover of skin cells that causes them to harden and turn into cysts. Origin Mid 19th century: from Latin, literally ‘millet’ (because of a resemblance to a millet seed).
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