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dan⋅druff

[dan-druhf]
–noun
a seborrheic scurf that forms on the scalp and comes off in small scales.
Also, dan⋅driff [dan-drif] .


Origin:
1535–45; orig. uncert.


dan⋅druff⋅y, dan⋅driff⋅y, adjective
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Main Entry: dan·druff
Pronunciation: 'dan-dr&f
Function: noun
: a scurf that forms on the skin especially of the scalp and comes off in smallwhite or grayish scales —dan·druffy /-E/ adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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dandruff dan·druff (dān'drəf)
n.
A scaly scurf formed on and shed from the scalp.

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