Synonyms for ichthyosis
ˌɪk θiˈoʊ sɪsichthyosis

Princeton's WordNet

1. ichthyosisnoun

   any of several congenital diseases in which the skin is dry and scaly like a fish

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1. • Genetic Disease

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1. Michel Milinkovitch:

   This study potentially establishes a link between a human pathological condition and the skin of African elephants, strikingly, we show strong similarities between the normal skin morphology of African elephants and that of humans affected by' ichthyosis vulgaris,' a common genetic disorder affecting about 1 in 250 people that is known to impact shedding of the skin and cause dry, scaly skin.