| NOUN | state | pemphigus | a skin disease characterized by large thin-walled blisters (bullae) arising from normal skin or mucous membrane |
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| Meaning | A skin disease characterized by large thin-walled blisters (bullae) arising from normal skin or mucous membrane. | |
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| Parts | acantholysis | A breakdown of a cell layer in the epidermis (as in pemphigus) |
| Broader | autoimmune disease, autoimmune disorder | Any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues |
| skin disease, disease of the skin, skin disorder | A disease affecting the skin | |
| Spanish | pénfigo | |
| Adjectives | pemphigous | of or relating to or manifesting pemphigus |
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