rhytidosis

rhytidosis

 [rit″ĭ-do´sis] a wrinkling, as of the cornea.

rhyt·i·do·sis

(rit'i-dō'sis), 1. Wrinkling of the face to a degree disproportionate to age. 2. Laxity and wrinkling of the cornea, an indication of approaching death. Synonym(s): rutidosis [G. a wrinkling, fr. rhytis, a wrinkle, + -osis, condition]

rhyt·i·do·sis

(rit'i-dō'sis) 1. Wrinkling of the face to a degree disproportionate to age. 2. Laxity and wrinkling of the cornea, an indication of approaching death.
Synonym(s): rutidosis. [G. a wrinkling, fr. rhytis, a wrinkle, + -osis, condition]

rhyt·i·do·sis

(rit'i-dō'sis) 1. Facial wrinkling disproportionate to age. 2. Corneal laxity and wrinkling, an indication of approaching death. [G. a wrinkling, fr. rhytis, a wrinkle, + -osis, condition]