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nounporokeratosis (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineA disorder of keratinization that is characterized by the presence of a cornoid lamella, a thin column of closely stacked, parakeratotic cells extending through the stratum corneum with a thin or absent granular layer.
Synonyms: keratoatrophoderma
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA disorder of keratinization that is characterized by the presence of a cornoid lamella, a thin column of closely stacked, parakeratotic cells extending through the stratum corneum with a thin or absent granular layer.
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porokeratosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/porokeratosis
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“porokeratosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/porokeratosis. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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