acroosteolysis
[ ăk′rō-ŏs′tē-ŏl′ĭ-sĭs ]
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n.
A disorder that is usually congenital but may also be acquired by exposure to vinyl chloride, marked by ulcers on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet.
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acromyotonia, acron, acroneurosis, acronychal, acronym, acroosteolysis, acropachyderma, acroparaesthesia, acroparesthesia, acropathy, acropetal
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