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- noun
hypovitaminosis A , seen as rough,hyperkeratotic ,follicular papules on theskin
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek, literally "frog skin".
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Most common is phrynoderma, with rough, hard skin on the buttocks, thighs, and arms.
NaturalNews.com 2009
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