parakeratosis

noun

Meaning

Retention of nuclei in the stratum corneum layer of skin.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Hellenic *pərai Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ́ (părắ) Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ- (pără-)der. English para- English keratosis English parakeratosis From para- + keratosis.

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