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chromoblastomycosis — A localized chronic mycosis of the skin and subcutaneous tissues characterized by skin lesions so rough and irregular as to present a cauliflowerlike appearance; caused by dematiaceous fungi such as Phialophora verrucosa, Exophiala (wangiella)… … Medical dictionary
podoconiosis — po·do·co·ni·o·sis (po″do ko″ne oґsis) lymphedema in the leg and foot caused by absorption of minute particles of silicon; seen primarily in East Africa in persons who work outdoors and do not wear shoes. Called also mossy foot … Medical dictionary
keratoderma — 1. Any horny superficial growth. 2. A generalized thickening of the horny layer of the epidermis. [kerato + G. derma, skin] k. blennorrhagica SYN: keratosis blennorrhagica. k. blennorrhagicum (blen o raj′i kum) the scattered, thickened,… … Medical dictionary
verrucosis — A condition marked by the appearance of multiple warts. [L. verruca, wart, + G. osis, condition] lymphostatic v. SYN: mossy foot. * * * ver·ru·co·sis (ver″oo koґsis) the presence of multiple warts … Medical dictionary
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bryophyte — bryophytic /bruy euh fit ik/, adj. /bruy euh fuyt /, n. Bot. any of the Bryophyta, a phylum of nonvascular plants comprising the true mosses and liverworts. [1875 80; < NL Bryophyta name of the group; see BRYO , PHYTE] * * * Any of the green,… … Universalium
