English Explanatory Dictionary

rhinophyma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The condition of having a large, bulbous, ruddy nose caused by granulomatous infiltration, commonly due to untreated rosacea.

Word forms

rhinophyma rhinophymas rhinophymata

Etymology

From rhino- + Ancient Greek φῦμα (phûma, “growth, tumour”).

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