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Meaning of acantosis by Francisco Valdez Mendoza





Francisco Valdez Mendoza

acantosis
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Sust. FEM. 1. «Benign» abnormal growth of the spiny appearance of the skin cell layer. 2 Disease of the corneal layer of the skin. 3 Pigmentation dermal abnormal, with papillary tumors. 4. Plant pathology characterized by excessive production of spines. Etymology: from the Greek noun 'ákantha, ákanthees': spine, and the ending "osis": status, morbid State, physiological imbalance.

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