adermatoglyphia

名词 n.
/eɪˌdɜː.mə.təʊˈɡlɪ.fɪ.ə/    /eɪˌdɝ.mə.təˈɡlɪ.fi.ə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The absence of epidermal ridges (fingerprints and toeprints). uncountable
    — Dyskeratosis congenita is a rare congenital syndrome, characterized by the triad of reticular skin pigmentation, mucosal leukoplakia, and nail dystrophy, plus the predisposition to bone marrow failure and malignancy. […] Other cutaneous findings may include alopecia, hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles, and adermatoglyphia (loss of dermal ridges on fingers and toes).
  2. The absence of epidermal ridges (fingerprints and toeprints).; An autosomal dominant genetic disorder, caused by mutations in the SMARCAD1 gene, resulting in the absence of epidermal ridges. specifically,uncountable
    — Monogenic disorders offer unique opportunities for researchers to shed light upon fundamental physiological processes in humans. We investigated a large family affected with autosomal-dominant adermatoglyphia (absence of fingerprints) also known as the "immigration delay disease."

词汇关系

词源

From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, the alpha privativum, a prefix forming words having a sense opposite to the word or stem to which it is attached; a-) + δέρμα (dérma, “skin”) + γλυφή (gluphḗ, “carving”) + -ία (-ía, suffix forming feminine abstract nouns); analysable as a- + dermato- + glyph + -a.
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