acrodermatitis enteropathica

noun

A metabolic disorder affecting the uptake of zinc, characterized by periorificial and acral dermatitis, alopecia, and diarrhea.

Meanings

nounacrodermatitis enteropathica (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA metabolic disorder affecting the uptake of zinc, characterized by periorificial and acral dermatitis, alopecia, and diarrhea.

Translations

Portuguese acrodermatite enteropática
  • acrodermatite enteropáticametabolic disorder affecting the uptake of zinc
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