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/ker"euh toyd'/, adj.1. resembling horn; horny.2. resembling corneal tissue.[1870-75; < Gk keratoeidés hornlike. See KERAT-, -OID]
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Universalium. 2010.
keratoid
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Keratoïd — (griech.), hornähnliche Versteinerung … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Keratoid — Keratoīd (grch.), hornähnliche Versteinerung … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
keratoid — [ker′ə toid΄] adj. [Gr keratoeidēs: see KERATO & OID] hornlike; horny … English World dictionary
keratoid — Resembling corneal tissue. [kerato + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * ker·a·toid (kerґə toid) [kerato + oid] resembling horny or corneal tissue … Medical dictionary
keratoid — adj. horny, hornlike, having a horny texture … English contemporary dictionary
keratoid — ker·a·toid … English syllables
keratoid — /ˈkɛrətɔɪd/ (say keruhtoyd) adjective resembling a horn; horny. {Greek keratoeidēs} …
keratoid — ˈkerəˌtȯid adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary kerat + oid : horny … Useful english dictionary
exanthema — A skin eruption occurring as a symptom of an acute viral or coccal disease, as in scarlet fever or measles. SYN: exanthem. [G. efflorescence, an eruption, fr. anthos, flower] … Medical dictionary
keroid — ker·oid (kerґoid) keratoid … Medical dictionary
