acanthosis

/,ækən'θoʊsɪs/ noun
10 letters4 syllables15 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
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An abnormal but benign thickening of the prickle-cell layer of the skin (as in psoriasis).

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Related formacanthotic
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Starts & ends withA … S
Syllablesac · an · tho · sis
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