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Chapter 3
pathology
Term | Definition |
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adipocele | a hernia filled with fatty tissue |
dermatofibroma | a fibrous skin tumor |
erythrocyanosis | a red and/or blue discoloration of the skin |
keratogenic | causing horny tissue development |
keratosis | horny tissue condition |
necrosis | tissue death |
onychia | a nail condition |
onychocryptosis | an ingrown nail |
onycholysis | the loss of a nail |
onychomalacia | abnormal softening of a nail |
onychopathy | nail disease |
onychophagia | nail biting |
pachyderma | tough skin |
paronychia | a condition of the tissue around a nail |
steatoma | a fatty tumor |
xanthoma | a yellow tumor |