psoriasis
noun /sə'raɪəsɪs/
- Definition
- a chronic skin disease characterized by dry red patches covered with scales; occurs especially on the scalp and ears and genitalia and the skin over bony prominences
- Example
- The word 'psoriasis' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
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