dyssebacia

dyssebacia
dys·se·ba·cia .dis-(s)ə-'bā-sh(ē-)ə n a disorder of the sebaceous glands marked by reddening and accumulation of greasy flaky scales on affected areas and often indicative of a vitamin deficiency

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dys·se·ba·cia (dis″sə-baґshə) [dys- + sebum] skin changes on the face and in the genital region resulting from ariboflavinosis, clinically resembling the lesions of seborrheic dermatitis.

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  • dyssebacia — dys·se·ba·cia …   English syllables

  • dyssebacia — ˌdis(s)ə̇ˈbāsh(ē)ə noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from dys + International Scientific Vocabulary sebaceous (gland) + New Latin ia : a disorder of the sebaceous glands marked by reddening …   Useful english dictionary

  • ariboflavinosis — Properly hyporiboflavinosis : a nutritional condition produced by a deficiency of riboflavin in the diet, characterized by cheilosis and magenta tongue and usually associated with other manifestations of B vitamin deficiency. * * *… …   Medical dictionary

  • dyssebacea — dys·se·ba·cea (dis″se baґshə) dyssebacia …   Medical dictionary

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