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hyperkeratosis

Term ID
MPATH:154
Synonyms
  • cornification
  • hyperorthokeratosis
  • hyperparakeratosis
Definition
Thickening of the surface layers (stratum corneum) in the skin or other stratified squamous epithelium. Cf. ortho- and para-keratosis.
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