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Noun acanthosis nigricans has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebAcanthosis NigricansAcanthosis nigricans is a dermatological condition characterized by dark, velvety patches of skin. It is commonly associated with insulin resistance, obesity, and hormonal disorders. Senses:Sense 1:Noun: A skin condition that causes hyperpigmentation and thickening of the skin, typically in body folds. Example sentence: Her acanthosis nigricans was a sign of an underlying health issue. Sense 2:Adjective: Referring to or associated with the incidence of acanthosis nigricans. Example sentence: The acanthosis nigricans prevalence is significantly higher in individuals with obesity. Note: The provided links contain search results on Amazon and may not directly represent products related to acanthosis nigricans. | ||||
acanthoma acanthophis acanthophis antarcticus acanthopterygian acanthopterygii acanthoscelides acanthoscelides obtectus acanthosis acanthosis nigricans acanthotic acanthous acanthuridae acanthurus acanthurus chirurgus acanthus acanthus family acanthus mollis
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