fishskin disease
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fishskin disease — [fish′skin΄] n. ICHTHYOSIS … English World dictionary
fishskin disease — ichthyosis (a congenital skin disease in humans where the epidermis becomes hard, rough and scaly. Also called fish scale disease) … Dictionary of ichthyology
fishskin disease — fish·skin disease .skin n ICHTHYOSIS … Medical dictionary
fishskin disease — n. ichthyosis, hereditary skin disease characterized by flaky and scaly skin … English contemporary dictionary
fishskin disease — noun or fish scale disease ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ : ichthyosis … Useful english dictionary
fishskin — /fish skin /, n. Slang. 1. a condom. 2. a dollar bill. [1645 55, for literal sense; FISH + SKIN] * * * fishˈskin noun 1. The skin of a fish 2. (also fishskin disease) ichthyosis • • • Main Entry: ↑fish … Useful english dictionary
fishskin — Ichthyosis Ich thy*o sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ichqy s fish.] (Med.) A disease in which the skin is thick, rough, and scaly; called also {fishskin}. {Ich thy*ot ic}, a. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fish scale disease — ichthyosis (a congenital skin disease in humans where the epidermis becomes hard, rough and scaly. Also called fishskin disease) … Dictionary of ichthyology
fish-scale disease — ichthyosis (a congenital skin disease in humans where the epidermis becomes hard, rough and scaly. Also called fishskin disease) … Dictionary of ichthyology
fishscale disease — ichthyosis (a congenital skin disease in humans where the epidermis becomes hard, rough and scaly. Also called fishskin disease) … Dictionary of ichthyology
