NOUN | state | ichthyosis | any of several congenital diseases in which the skin is dry and scaly like a fish |
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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 |
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 |
Spanish | ictiosis | |
Catalan | ictiosi, ictiosis |
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