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lichen spinulosus

noun lichen spi·nu·lo·sus \-ˌspin-yə-ˈlō-səs, -ˌspīn-\

Medical Definition of LICHEN SPINULOSUS

:  a skin disease characterized by the eruption of follicular papules from which keratotic spines protrude

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