epidermolysis bullosa

noun

An inherited connective tissue disease causing blisters in the skin and mucous membranes, the result of a defect in anchoring between the epidermis and dermis.

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Meanings

nounepidermolysis bullosa (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn inherited connective tissue disease causing blisters in the skin and mucous membranes, the result of a defect in anchoring between the epidermis and dermis.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 表皮溶解水疱症
  • 表皮溶解水疱症connective tissue disease
Finnish epidermolysis bullosa, EB-tauti
  • epidermolysis bullosaconnective tissue disease
  • EB-tauticonnective tissue disease
Portuguese epidermólise bolhosa
  • epidermólise bolhosaconnective tissue disease
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APA

epidermolysis bullosa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epidermolysis%20bullosa

MLA

“epidermolysis bullosa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epidermolysis%20bullosa. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epidermolysis bullosa,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epidermolysis%20bullosa.

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