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Definition of xerodermatic

xerodermatic

/ˌzɪroʊdərˈmætɪk/
xe · ro · der · mat · ic

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xerodermatic Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Pertaining to, characterized by, or affected with abnormal dryness of the skin.

Example

"The dermatologist prescribed a specialized emollient to treat the patient's xerodermatic condition."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the Greek 'xēros' meaning 'dry' and 'derma' meaning 'skin', combined with the adjectival suffix '-atic'.

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