NECROBIOSIS LIPOIDICA
\nɛkɹˈə͡ʊba͡ɪˈə͡ʊsɪs lɪpˈɔ͡ɪdɪkə], \nɛkɹˈəʊbaɪˈəʊsɪs lɪpˈɔɪdɪkə], \n_ɛ_k_ɹ_ˈəʊ_b_aɪ_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_s l_ɪ_p_ˈɔɪ_d_ɪ_k_ə]\
Definitions of NECROBIOSIS LIPOIDICA
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skin disease marked by thin shiny patches (especially on the legs); often associated with diabetes mellitus
By Princeton University
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skin disease marked by thin shiny patches (especially on the legs); often associated with diabetes mellitus
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A degenerative disease of the dermal connective tissue characterized by the development of erythematous papules or nodules in the pretibial area. The papules form plaques covered with telangiectatic vessels. More than half of the affected patients have diabetes.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
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