keratinose

/kerˈætɪnoʊs/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a keratin-containing disease, especially one affecting the skin or hair.

“The doctor diagnosed her with keratinose after examining the lesions on her scalp.”

Synonyms

  • keratinosis
  • keratoderma

Antonyms

  • healthy skin
  • normal hair