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Noun: keratosis (keratoses)  ,ke-ru'tow-sis
  1. A skin condition marked by an overgrowth of layers of horny skin
    "Solar keratosis is common in people with prolonged sun exposure"

Derived forms: keratoses

Type of: disease of the skin, skin disease, skin disorder

Encyclopedia: Keratosis