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.

dys·ker·a·to·ma

(dis'ker-ă-tō'mă),

A skin tumor exhibiting dyskeratosis.

[dys- + G. keras, horn, + -oma, tumor]

dyskeratoma

/dys·ker·a·to·ma/ (-ker-ah-to´mah) a dyskeratotic tumor.

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.

dys·ker·a·to·ma

(dis-ker'ă-tō'mă)

A skin tumor exhibiting dyskeratosis.

[dys- + G. keras, horn, + -oma, tumor]

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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