xeroderma

noun

xe·​ro·​der·​ma ˌzir-ə-ˈdər-mə How to pronounce xeroderma (audio)
: a disease of the skin characterized by dryness and roughness and a fine scaly desquamation

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“Xeroderma.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/xeroderma. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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