acantholyses

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A form of acantholysis — The loss of intercellular connections, resulting in loss of cohesion between keratinocytes, seen in diseases such as pemphigus vulgaris.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of acantholysis
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acantholyses. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acantholyses

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“acantholyses.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acantholyses. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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