Xerosis
Also called Dry skin
DermatologyGood to know
Abnormal dryness of the skin from decreased sebum production or impaired skin barrier function, also termed xerosis cutis.
Korean
건조증
피지 분비 감소나 피부 장벽 기능 저하로 인한 비정상적인 피부 건조 상태.
French
Xérose(Sécheresse cutanée)
Sécheresse anormale de la peau due à une diminution de la production de sébum ou à une altération de la barrière cutanée ; aussi appelée xérose cutanée.
Word parts
xer/oRoot(Greek) Dry-osisSuffix(Greek) Abnormal condition or process