Psoriasis

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A noncontagious inflammatory skin disease characterized by recurring reddish patches covered with silvery scales.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A noncontagious disease whose main symptom is gray or silvery flaky patches on the skin which are red and inflamed underneath when scratched.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The state of being affected with psora.
  • n. A cutaneous disease, characterized by imbricated silvery scales, affecting only the superficial layers of the skin.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A chronic non-contagious skin-disease, characterized by reddish, slightly elevated, dry patches of varying size, shape, and number, covered with whitish or grayish imbricated scales.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. 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
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    skin disease    disease of the skin    skin disorder   
    Form
    psoriatic   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    archdiocese    diocese   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    prescrition    dermatitis    impetigo    glaucoma    osteomyelitis   
     
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