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cuticular: of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula
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| epidermal cyst |
a benign cyst derived from the epidermis or the epithelium of the hair follicle, which is formed by cystic enclosures of epithelium within the dermis that become filled with keratin admixed with variable amounts of lipid-rich debris. The two main types are epidermal inclusion c. and pilar c., with dermoid c. and steatocystoma multiplex being less common variants. Called also epidermoid c., sebaceous c., and wen.
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| epidermal inclusion cyst |
a well-circumscribed mobile epidermal cyst occurring on the head, neck, and trunk, formed by keratinizing squamous epithelium with a granular layer, similar to the normal epithelium of the follicular infundibulum. Cf. pilar c.
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| epidermal cyst |
A sebaceous cyst (also called epidermal cyst, keratin cyst, or epidermoid cyst) is a closed sac or cyst below the surface of the skin that fills with a fatty white, semi-solid material called sebum. Blocked sebaceous glands, swollen hair follicles, or trauma to the skin can cause such cysts. The scalp, ears, genitals, and face are common sites for sebaceous cysts, though they may occur anywhere on the body except the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. ...
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| epidermal nevus syndrome |
The combination of epidermal abnormalities combined with central nervous abnormalities.
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