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kraurosis

[ kraw-roh-sis ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. atrophy and shrinkage of the skin, especially of the vulva.


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Other Words From

  • krau·rot·ic [kraw-, rot, -ik], adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of kraurosis1

1885–90; < Greek kraûr ( os ) dry, brittle + -osis

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