KERATOSIS: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

Pronunciation:			`keru'towsis
Matching Terms:			keratosis blennorrhagica, keratosis follicularis, keratosis nigricans, keratosis pilaris
Medical Dictionary
	Definition:		A localized overgrowth of the upper layer of skin. Common forms of keratosis include aging (senile keratosis) and sun exposure (actinic keratosis).