(ăk″rō-kĕr″ă-tō′sĭs vĕ-roo′sĭ-for″mĭs)
[Pronunciation]
[″ + keras, horn, + osis, condition; L. verruca, wart, + forma, form]
Hereditary disease of the skin characterized by warty growths on the extremities, principally on the backs of the hands and on the feet.
acrokeratosis verruciformis is a sample definition found in
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