Medical term:
pseudo
pseudo- (psi),
, pseud- Do not confuse this prefix with the combining form sudor-.False (often used about a deceptive resemblance).
[G. pseudēs]
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pseudo-
, pseud-Combining forms meaning false (often used about a deceptive resemblance).
[G. pseudēs]
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pseudo-
A prefix meaning false or spurious (e.g. pseudochalazion, pseudoglaucoma, pseudopapilloedema, etc.).
Millodot: Dictionary of Optometry and Visual Science, 7th edition. © 2009 Butterworth-Heinemann
pseudo-
Do not confuse this prefix with the combining form sudor-.False (often used about a deceptive resemblance).
[G. pseudēs]
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pseudoacanthosis nigricans
[soo″do-ak″an-tho´sis ni´grĭ-kans]a benign form of acanthosis nigricans associated with obesity; the obesity is sometimes due to endocrine disturbance.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
pseu·do·ac·an·tho·sis ni·gri·cans
(sū'dō-ak'an-thō'sis nī'gri-kanz),Acanthosis nigricans secondary to maceration of the skin from excessive sweating, or occurring in obese and dark-complexioned adults, or in association with endocrine disorders; not associated with visceral cancer.
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pseudoacanthosis nigricans
A disease of obese, darkly pigmented adults, characterized by patchy hyperpigmentation Treatment Weight lossMcGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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