Main Entry: pemphigus fo·li·a·ce·us Pronunciation: -"fO-lE-'A-s(h)E-&s Function: noun : a form of chronic pemphiguscharacterized by numerous flaccid blisters which rupture to produce widespread exfoliation of the skin
pemphigus foliaceus pemphigus fo·li·a·ce·us (fō'lē-ā'shē-əs, -sē-əs) n. Chronic pemphigus in which extensive scaling dermatitis, with no perceptible blistering, may be present in addition to the bullae.
