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单词 milium
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Definition of milium in English:

milium

nounPlural milia ˈmɪlɪəmˈmilēəm
Medicine
  • A small, hard, pale keratinous nodule formed on the skin, typically by a blocked sebaceous gland.

    〔医〕粟粒疹

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Porphyria cutanea tarda presents as bullae, vesicles, and milia on the dorsal hands and forearms but does not cause muscle weakness.
    • While a normal whitehead would rupture and go away, milia have developed a thin cover of skin cells that causes them to harden and turn into cysts.
    • There is no scar formation noted following the lesions of bullous pemphigoid, but milia may appear at sites of previously involved skin.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin, literally 'millet' (because of a resemblance to a millet seed).

Definition of milium in US English:

milium

nounˈmilēəm
Medicine
  • A small, hard, pale keratinous nodule formed on the skin, typically by a blocked sebaceous gland.

    〔医〕粟粒疹

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There is no scar formation noted following the lesions of bullous pemphigoid, but milia may appear at sites of previously involved skin.
    • Porphyria cutanea tarda presents as bullae, vesicles, and milia on the dorsal hands and forearms but does not cause muscle weakness.
    • While a normal whitehead would rupture and go away, milia have developed a thin cover of skin cells that causes them to harden and turn into cysts.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin, literally ‘millet’ (because of a resemblance to a millet seed).

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