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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

keratose

/kɛrətoʊs/ noun · British & US
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What does keratose mean?

noun

A type of skin condition characterized by the formation of hard, thickened skin, often due to repeated friction or pressure.

Example

"The doctor diagnosed the patient with keratose, a condition that required regular moisturizing and protection from further irritation."

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