acanthosis (n)

n14221741

type n
lex_filenum 26
def an abnormal but benign thickening of the prickle-cell layer of the skin (as in psoriasis)
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Hypernym skin disease, disease of the skin, skin disorder
Part holonym psoriasis
Derivationally related form acanthosis → acanthotic
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Derivationally related form acanthotic → acanthosis
Pertainym (pertains to noun) acanthotic → acanthosis
Hyponym skin disease, disease of the skin, skin disorder
Part meronym psoriasis

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