See matchbox sign on Wiktionary
Download JSON data for matchbox sign meaning in All languages combined (1.4kB)
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"The characteristic situation where a patient with delusional parasitosis presents the doctor with a collection of fibers or other foreign objects supposedly retrieved from the skin."
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