KERATOID DEGENERATION
\kˈɛɹɐtˌɔ͡ɪd dɪd͡ʒˌɛnəɹˈe͡ɪʃən], \kˈɛɹɐtˌɔɪd dɪdʒˌɛnəɹˈeɪʃən], \k_ˈɛ_ɹ_ɐ_t_ˌɔɪ_d d_ɪ_dʒ_ˌɛ_n_ə_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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A pathological change of epithelial cells into keratin.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).
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