"lichen sclerosus" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lichen sclerosus (uncountable)
  1. (pathology) A chronic inflammatory skin disease, often affecting the genitals. Wikipedia link: lichen sclerosus Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Diseases Synonyms: LS [initialism] Hyponyms: balanitis xerotica obliterans
    Sense id: en-lichen_sclerosus-en-noun-G1PYExxy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

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