deciduous skin
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Skin — The skin is the body s outer covering. It protects us against heat and light, injury, and infection. It regulates body temperature and stores water, fat, and vitamin D. Weighing about 6 pounds, the skin is the body s largest organ. It is made up… … Medical dictionary
Peeling skin syndrome — Classification and external resources OMIM 270300 Peeling skin syndrome (also known as Acral peeling skin syndrome, Continual peeling skin syndrome, Familial continual skin peeling, Idiopathic deciduous skin, and Keratolysis exfoliativa congenita … Wikipedia
List of cutaneous conditions — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. See also: Cutaneous conditions, Category:Cutaneous conditions, and ICD 10… … Wikipedia
keratolysis — 1. Separation or loosening of the horny layer of the epidermis. 2. Specifically, a disease characterized by a shedding of the epidermis recurring at more or less regular intervals. SYN: deciduous skin. [kerato + G. lysis, loosening] k.… … Medical dictionary
keratolysis exfoliativa — a rare, autosomal recessive syndrome in which the skin undergoes superficial peeling over much of the body surface. Called also deciduous skin and peeling skin syndrome … Medical dictionary
List of diseases (D) — A list of diseases in the English wikipedia.DiseasesTOC D* D ercole syndromeDa* Daentl Towsend Siegel syndrome * Dahlberg Borer Newcomer syndrome * Daish Hardman Lamont syndrome * Dandy Walker facial hemangioma * Dandy Walker malformation… … Wikipedia
Cotton velvet — Velvet Vel vet, n. [OE. velouette, veluet, velwet; cf. OF. velluau, LL. velluetum, vellutum, It. velluto, Sp. velludo; all fr. (assumed) LL. villutus shaggy, fr L. villus shaggy hair; akin to vellus a fleece, and E. wool. See {Wool}, and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Holcus lanatus — Velvet Vel vet, n. [OE. velouette, veluet, velwet; cf. OF. velluau, LL. velluetum, vellutum, It. velluto, Sp. velludo; all fr. (assumed) LL. villutus shaggy, fr L. villus shaggy hair; akin to vellus a fleece, and E. wool. See {Wool}, and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lady crab — Velvet Vel vet, n. [OE. velouette, veluet, velwet; cf. OF. velluau, LL. velluetum, vellutum, It. velluto, Sp. velludo; all fr. (assumed) LL. villutus shaggy, fr L. villus shaggy hair; akin to vellus a fleece, and E. wool. See {Wool}, and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Oidemia fusca — Velvet Vel vet, n. [OE. velouette, veluet, velwet; cf. OF. velluau, LL. velluetum, vellutum, It. velluto, Sp. velludo; all fr. (assumed) LL. villutus shaggy, fr L. villus shaggy hair; akin to vellus a fleece, and E. wool. See {Wool}, and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English