"morphoeic" meaning in All languages combined

See morphoeic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: morpheic [alternative]
Etymology: From morphoea + -ic. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|morphoea|-ic}} morphoea + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} morphoeic (not comparable)
  1. (medicine, typically in relation to a subtype of basal cell carcinoma) Characterised by white or yellow, morphoea-like plaques with ill-defined edges, most commonly on the face. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Medicine Related terms: morphoeaform
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