pityriasis

See also: Pityriasis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek [Term?].

Noun

pityriasis (plural pityriases)

1. (pathology) Any of several varieties of skin diseases characterized by the shedding of flakes or scales.

Translations

any of several varieties of skin diseases

• Japanese: 粃糠疹 (ひこうしん, hikōshin)
• Italian: pitiriasi (it) f
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• Spanish: pitiriasis f