English > ichthyosis: 1 sense > noun 1, state| Meaning | Any of several congenital diseases in which the skin is dry and scaly like a fish. |
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| Narrower | xeroderma, xerodermia | A mild form of ichthyosis characterized by abnormal dryness and roughness of the skin |
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| Broader | genetic disease, genetic disorder, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, congenital disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder, hereditary disease, hereditary condition | A disease or disorder that is inherited genetically |
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| Spanish | ictiosis |
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| Catalan | ictiosi, ictiosis |
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