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pityriasis meaning

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WPityriasis
  • Pityriasis commonly refers to flaking (or scaling) of the skin. The word comes from the Greek πίτυρον "bran".
  • ^ "pityriasis" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary
  • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
    1. Nouns
      • Countable nouns

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    1. en satyriasis
    Source: Wiktionary

    Meaning of pityriasis for the defined word.

    Grammatically, this word "pityriasis" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.
    Definiteness: Level 1
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