acanthorrhexis

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|pathology}} [[rupture]] of [[intercellular]] [[bridge]]s of the [[prickle cell]] layer of the [[epidermis]] ([[stratum spinosum]]), as in [[eczema]] or [[allergic]] [[contact]] [[dermatitis]]

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