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dandruff Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

A common condition in which small, white or gray flakes of dead skin are shed from the scalp, or the flakes themselves.

Usage Example

"The dermatologist recommended a medicated shampoo containing zinc pyrithione to treat his persistent scurf."

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scurf
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pityriasis
seborrhea

• Nearby Words

dandelion
dander
dandle
dandruff
dandruffy
dandy
dane

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Dandruff. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/dandruff
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