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单词 xeroderma
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Definition of xeroderma in English:

xeroderma

nounˌzɛrə(ʊ)ˈdəːməˌzɪərə(ʊ)ˈdəːməˌzɪrəˈdərmə
mass noun
  • Any of various diseases characterized by extreme dryness of the skin, especially a mild form of ichthyosis.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The XP Society, founded by Caren and Dan Mahar, is recognized as a key provider of information, support and activities for xeroderma pigmentosum patients and their families.
    • The specific heterodikaryon complementation results allowed us to allocate a 37-year-old female patient with xeroderma pigmentosum to complementation group G of rare incidence.
    • These include albinism, xeroderma pigmentosa, Bazex's syndrome, and the naevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (Gorlin's syndrome).
    • In this study we report normal UV-upregulation of reporter expression in xeroderma pigmento-sum group E fibroblasts, consistent with normal TCR.
    • Individual DNA repair capacity strongly influences skin cancer susceptibility as illustrated in cancer prone DNA repair-deficient xeroderma pigmentosutn patients.

Origin

Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from xero- 'dry' + Greek derma 'skin'.

 
 

Definition of xeroderma in US English:

xeroderma

nounˌzirəˈdərməˌzɪrəˈdərmə
  • Any of various diseases characterized by extreme dryness of the skin, especially a mild form of ichthyosis.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Individual DNA repair capacity strongly influences skin cancer susceptibility as illustrated in cancer prone DNA repair-deficient xeroderma pigmentosutn patients.
    • These include albinism, xeroderma pigmentosa, Bazex's syndrome, and the naevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (Gorlin's syndrome).
    • The specific heterodikaryon complementation results allowed us to allocate a 37-year-old female patient with xeroderma pigmentosum to complementation group G of rare incidence.
    • The XP Society, founded by Caren and Dan Mahar, is recognized as a key provider of information, support and activities for xeroderma pigmentosum patients and their families.
    • In this study we report normal UV-upregulation of reporter expression in xeroderma pigmento-sum group E fibroblasts, consistent with normal TCR.

Origin

Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from xero- ‘dry’ + Greek derma ‘skin’.

 
 
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