Definitions for xerosiszɪˈroʊ sɪs

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xe•ro•siszɪˈroʊ sɪs(n.)

  1. abnormal dryness of the skin, eyeballs, or mucous membranes.

    Category: Pathology

Origin of xerosis:

1885–90; < Gk xēr(ós) dry

xe•rot′ic-ˈrɒt ɪk(adj.)

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  1. xerosis(Noun)

    dryness


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