keratoderma

keratoderma
/ker'euh toh derr"meuh/, n. Pathol.
a disease of the horny layer of the skin, esp. of the soles or palms.
Also, keratodermia /ker'euh toh derr"mee euh/.
[1930-35; KERATO- + DERMA]

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