hyperkeratosis

English

Etymology

hyper- + keratosis

Noun

hyperkeratosis (plural hyperkeratoses)

  1. (pathology) Excess keratin formation on the skin surface, as can be seen in a number of dermatologic conditions.

Derived terms

  • hypokeratosis

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