Crossword-Solution: PITYRIASIS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pityriasis | n. | A superficial affection of the skin, characterized by irregular patches of thin scales which are shed in branlike particles. |
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| HAIR-shedding disease leading to baldness | 1 answer |
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A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings,
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Sentences with PITYRIASIS (5)
According to Crocker it begins in the second or third week of life, and occasionally as late as the fifth week, with diffuse and universal scaling, which may be branny or in laminae like pityriasis rubra, and either dry or with suffusion beneath the epidermis.
Pityriasis is caused by nutritive debility, and is often associated with erysipelas, rheumatism, and bronchitis.
PARASITE: _Microsporon furfur._ MALADY: _Parasitic pityriasis._--This attacks the horse's head where the harness presses, and leads to dropping of the hair, leaving bald patches covered with a branlike scurf, without any eruption, heat, tenderness, swelling, or rigidity of the skin.
Dermatitis Exfoliativa.] In another type of the disease, formerly described as _pityriasis rubra_, the skin is pale red or violaceous-red, but is rarely thickened, continued exfoliation in the form of thin plates taking place.
Dartroud diathesis, A morbid condition of the system predisposing to the development of certain skin deseases, such as eczema, psoriasis, and pityriasis.