Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

kleieförmig

English translation:

furfuraceous

Added to glossary by Hermien Desaivre
Sep 23, 2010 15:53
13 yrs ago
German term

kleieförmig

German to English Medical Medical (general) Anatomy (Swiss DE)
Es geht mit einer *kleieförmigen*, öligen Schuppung einher.

In reference to sebhorrhea - deducing from "Kleie" to mean "bran", am I to understand it means flaky or scaly?
Proposed translations (English)
4 furfuraceous

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German term (edited): kleieförmig
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furfuraceous

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furfuraceous
Definition:
1. scaly: covered with or resembling particles of dandruff
2. like bran: relating to or resembling bran
http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary_1861613951/furfuraceous.ht...



furfuraceous
fine and loose; said of scales resembling dandruff or bran.
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/furfuraceous
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