dyskeratoma
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.