Term Name: | oral leukoedema |
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Synonyms: | Leukedema of mouth |
Definition: | A mouth disease that is characterized by the presence of filmy opalescence of the mucosa in the early stages to a whitish gray cast with a coarsely wrinkled surface in the later stages, associated with intracellular edema of the spinous or malpighian layer. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:4557] ( DOID:4557 ) |