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milium /mil·i·um/ (mil´e-um) pl. mil´ia [L.] a tiny spheroidal epithelial cyst lying superficially within the skin, usually of the face, containing lamellated keratin and often associated with vellus hair follicles.
milium pl. milia [L.] spheroidal follicular cyst of lamellated keratin lying just under the epidermis, which appears as small white or yellow nodule. Popularly called whitehead. milium Whitehead Dermatology One of multiple, small subepithelial keratin cysts arising in eccrine sweat ducts, often on the face, present from infancy onwards, especially in young ♀ after sunbathing How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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