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erythrokeratodermia variabilis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ery-thro-ker-a-to-der-mi-a -vari-abilis
IPA
47
Scrabble Score
29
Letters
10
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rare genetic skin disorder characterized by hyperkeratosis, lesions, or dark markings on the skin; Mendes da Costa syndrome.

Uncountable

Etymology

Coined by Dutch physician Samuel Mendes da Costa; erythrokeratodermia (a class of diseases) + Latin variabilis (“variable”), from erythro- + kerato- + -derma + -ia.

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What does erythrokeratodermia variabilis mean?
A rare genetic skin disorder characterized by hyperkeratosis, lesions, or dark markings on the skin; Mendes da Costa syndrome.
Where does erythrokeratodermia variabilis come from?
Coined by Dutch physician Samuel Mendes da Costa; erythrokeratodermia (a class of diseases) + Latin variabilis (“variable”), from erythro- + kerato- + -derma + -ia.

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