acanthotic
/ˌækənˈθɑtɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or characterized by acanthosis, a thickening of the skin's outer layer.
- The biopsy report described the tissue as mildly acanthotic.
- The dermatologist noted an acanthotic patch on the patient's arm.
- Acanthotic skin changes can sometimes be a sign of an underlying condition.
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