Dandruff

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A scaly scurf formed on and shed from the scalp, sometimes caused by seborrhea.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Scaly white dead skin flakes from the human scalp; Pityriasis capitis.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A scurf which forms on the head, and comes off in small scales or particles.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a condition in which white scales of dead skin are shed by the scalp
  • n. loose scales shed from the scalp
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    pityriasis    scale    exfoliation    scurf   
    Variant
    dandriff   
    Form
    dander   
    Same Context
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