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for fish-skin
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Ichthyosis \Ich`thy*o"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. 'ichqy`s fish.]
(Med.)
A disease in which the skin is thick, rough, and scaly; --
called also fishskin. -- Ich`thy*ot"ic, a.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Fishskin \Fish"skin`\, n.
1. The skin of a fish (dog fish, shark, etc.)
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2. (Med.) See Ichthyosis.
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