Medical term:
xanthoderma
xanthoderma
[zan″tho-der-mah]any yellowish discoloration of the skin, for example carotenemia or jaundice.
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xan·tho·der·ma
(zan'thō-der'mă),1. Synonym(s): xanthochromia
2. Any yellow coloration of the skin. Synonym(s): yellow skin (2)
[xantho- + G. derma, skin]
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yellow disease
A nonspecific term for yellowish patches on the skin. The classic cause of acquired xanthoderma is massive consumption of carrots (hypercarotenemia).Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
xan·tho·der·ma
(zan'thō-dĕr'mă)1. Synonym(s): xanthochromia.
2. Any yellow coloration of the skin.
[xantho- + G. derma, skin]
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