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English-Russian small dictionary of medicine. Г.Ю. Бельман, А.Е. Бойков.. 2015.
English-Russian small dictionary of medicine. Г.Ю. Бельман, А.Е. Бойков.. 2015.
Chapping — Chap Chap (ch[a^]p or ch[o^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chapped} (ch[a^]pt or ch[o^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Chapping}.] [See {Chop} to cut.] 1. To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chapped lips — Dry, cracked or sore lips, usually in cold, windy, dry weather and less often in warm weather. Sun exposure can contribute to chapping of the lips. Licking or biting the lips does not help the situation. The lips are more sensitive to chapping… … Medical dictionary
ichthyosis — ichthyotic /ik thee ot ik/, adj. /ik thee oh sis/, n. Pathol. a hereditary skin disease in which the epidermis continuously flakes off in large scales or plates. [1805 15; < NL; see ICHTHY , OSIS] * * * ▪ disease also called fish skin disease ,… … Universalium
gland — An organized aggregation of cells functioning as a secretory or excretory organ. SYN: glandula (1) [TA]. [L. glans, acorn] accessory g. a small mass of glandular structure, detached from but lying near another and larger g., to which it is… … Medical dictionary
disease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Condition of ill health Nouns 1. disease, illness, sickness, ailment, ailing; morbidity, infirmity, ailment, indisposition; complaint, disorder, malady; functional disorder. 2. condition, affliction,… … English dictionary for students
chap — chap1 /chap/, v., chapped, chapping, n. v.t. 1. to crack, roughen, and redden (the skin): The windy, cold weather chapped her lips. 2. to cause (the ground, wood, etc.) to split, crack, or open in clefts: The summer heat and drought chapped the… … Universalium
windburn — Erythema of the face due to exposure to wind. * * * wind·burn .bərn n irritation of the skin caused by wind wind·burned .bərnd adj * * * wind·burn (windґbərn) chapping of the skin caused by excessive exposure to wind … Medical dictionary
chap — chap1 verb (chaps, chapping, chapped) (of the skin) crack and become sore, typically through exposure to cold weather. ↘[usu. as adjective chapped] (of the wind or cold) cause (skin) to crack in this way. noun a chapped area. Origin ME: of… … English new terms dictionary
chap — I. /tʃæp / (say chap) verb (chapped, chapping) –verb (t) 1. to cause to open in small slits or cracks. 2. (of cold or exposure) to crack, roughen, and redden (the skin). –verb (i) 3. to become chapped. –noun 4. a fissure or crack, especially in… …
chap — ► VERB (chapped, chapping) 1) (of the skin) crack and become sore through exposure to cold weather. 2) (of cold weather) cause (skin) to crack in this way. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
chap — chap1 [chäp, chap] n. [prob. < ME cheppe < ?] CHOP2 chap2 [chap] n. [< CHAPMAN] Informal a man or boy; fellow chap3 [chap] vt., vi. chapped … English World dictionary