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Pityriasis
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A superficial affection of the skin, characterized by irregular patches of thin scales which are shed in branlike particles.
(2):
(n.) A disease of domestic animals characterized by dry epithelial scales, and due to digestive disturbances and alteration of the function of the sebaceous glands.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pityriasis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/pityriasis.html. 1828.