Medical Dictionary

cheilosis

noun chei·lo·sis \kī-ˈlō-səs\
plural chei·lo·ses \-ˌsēz\

Medical Definition of CHEILOSIS

:  an abnormal condition of the lips characterized by scaling of the surface and by the formation of fissures in the corners of the mouth

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