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—kraurotic /kraw rot"ik/, adj./kraw roh"sis/, n. Pathol.atrophy and shrinkage of the skin, esp. of the vulva.[1885-90; < Gk kraûr(os) dry, brittle + -OSIS]
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kraurosis — ● kraurosis nom masculin (grec krauros, sec) Dessèchement d un organe. (Le kraurosis penis est une sclérose progressive de l anneau préputial. Le kraurosis de la vulve est une involution et atrophie des organes génitaux externes de la femme,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
kraurosis — Atrofia de los tejidos que constituyen los genitales femeninos externos. Esta lesión dermatológica suele ir acompañada de un liquen escleroatrófico imagen clínica [véase http://www.iqb.es/diccio/k/k.htm#kraurosis] Diccionario ilustrado de… … Diccionario médico
kraurosis — krau·ro·sis krȯ rō səs n, pl ro·ses .sēz atrophy and shriveling of the skin or mucous membrane esp. of the vulva where it is often a precancerous lesion krau·rot·ic rät ik adj * * * n. shrinking of a body part, usually the vulva in elderly women … Medical dictionary
kraurosis — n. shrinking of a body part, usually the vulva in elderly women (kraurosis vulvae) … The new mediacal dictionary
kraurosis — noun atrophy and shriveling of the skin or mucous membrane • Hypernyms: ↑atrophy, ↑wasting, ↑wasting away • Hyponyms: ↑kraurosis vulvae … Useful english dictionary
Kraurosis de la vulve — ● Kraurosis de la vulve localisation aux organes génitaux externes de la femme d une affection dermatologique, le lichen scléro atrophique … Encyclopédie Universelle
Kraurosis penis — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 L90.0 Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus N48.0 Leukoplakie des Penis Balanitis xerotica obliterans N90.4 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kraurosis vulvae — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 L90.0 Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus N48.0 Leukoplakie des Penis Balanitis xerotica obliterans N90.4 … Deutsch Wikipedia
kraurosis vulvae — Atrophy and shrinkage of the epithelium of the vagina and vulva, often accompanied by a chronic inflammatory reaction in the deeper tissues; an outmoded term for lichen sclerosus et atrophicus of the vulva. SYN: leukokraurosis. [G. krauros, dry,… … Medical dictionary
kraurosis vulvae — noun kraurosis of the vulva; often a precancerous lesion • Hypernyms: ↑kraurosis … Useful english dictionary
