xanthosisn.
/zanˈθəʊsɪs/ Pathology.
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melasma1563
orange skin1822
melanopathia1847
xanthosis1853
xanthelasma1867
xanthochroia1867
xanthoderma1867
xanthopathia1867
xanthoma1869
argyria1874
chloasma1877
leucoderma1884
xeroderma pigmentosum1884
hyperchromatosis1886
melanodermia1886
leucodermia1888
hyperchromasia1889
hyperpigmentation1890
hypochromia1890
xanthochromia1894
xanthodermia1900
melanization1927
1853 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 9) Xanthosis, a term applied to the yellow discolouration often observed in cancerous tumours.
1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II Xanthosis, formation of a yellow skin or pigment.
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