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Ichthyosis

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003337

Any of several generalized skin disorders characterized by dryness, roughness, and scaliness, due to hypertrophy of the stratum corneum epidermis. Most are genetic, but some are acquired, developing in association with other systemic disease or genetic syndrome.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-003337
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymsxeroderma
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2015; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoHyperkeratosis; Epidermis (animal); Hypertrophy
TranslationsSpanish: ictiosis
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003337",
  "term": "Ichthyosis",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Any of several generalized skin disorders characterized by dryness, roughness, and scaliness, due to hypertrophy of the stratum corneum epidermis. Most are genetic, but some are acquired, developing in association with other systemic disease or genetic syndrome.",
  "synonyms": [
    "xeroderma"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "hyperkeratosis",
    "epidermis (animal)",
    "hypertrophy"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2015",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "ictiosis"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/ichthyosis/"
}

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