hyperkeratosis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

hyperkeratosis hyperkeratoses

Etymology

From hyper- + keratosis.

Related words

hypokeratosis
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