dyskeratoma /dys·ker·a·to·ma/ (-ker-ah-to´mah) a dyskeratotic tumor.
dyskeratoma [dis″ker-ah-to´mah]
warty dyskeratoma a solitary brownish red nodule with a soft, yellowish, central keratotic plug, occurring on the face, neck, scalp, or axilla, or in the mouth; histologically it resembles an individual lesion of keratosis follicularis.
wart·y dyskeratoma (wôr t )n. A benign solitary tumor of the skin, usually of the scalp, face, or neck, that appears to arise from a hair follicle and includes extensive epithelial downgrowth. |
dyskeratoma [dis″ker-ah-to´mah]
a tumor from the keratinocytes, characterized by abnormal, imperfect, or premature keratin development. See illustration.
Warty dyskeratoma. From Dorland's, 2000.
warty dyskeratoma a solitary brownish red nodule with a soft, yellowish, central keratotic plug, most commonly occurring on the face, neck, scalp, or axilla, or in the mouth; histologically it resembles an individual lesion of keratosis follicularis.
dyskeratoma
a dyskeratotic tumor.
warty dyskeratoma
benign proliferation of the epithelium seen in dogs; the lesions are wart-like papules with a hyperkeratotic, umbilicated center.
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