acanthokeratodermia
English
/əˌkæn.θoʊˌkɜɹ.ə.toʊˈdɝ.mi.ə/
noun
Definitions
- (pathology) A thickening of the horny portion of the skin on the hand palms and soles of the feet.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek ἄκανθος (thorn plant, thorn, bear's foot).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἄκανθος
Gloss
thorn plant, thorn, bear's foot
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing