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medterm
Term | Definition |
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Xeroderma | aka xerosis- excessively dry skin |
cellulitis | bacterial infection |
furuncles | aka boils |
gangrene | death of tissue |
tinea | infection that grows on skin hair and nails |
pediculosis | lice |
callus | thickening of part of the skin on the hands or feet |
skin cancer | malignant growth on the skin |
biopsy | removal of a small piece of living tissue for examinantion |