xerosis
/zi-roh-sis/US // zɪˈroʊ sɪs //UK // (zɪˈrəʊsɪs) //
干燥症,枯草症,枯萎病,枯竭症
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Medicine/Medical.
- : abnormal dryness, as of the eye or skin.
- : normal sclerosis of the tissue in an aged person.
Examples
Such a skin affection, known as icthyosis, xerosis or xeroderma, is usually due to heredity.
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