necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum

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   skin disease marked by thin shiny patches (especially on the legs); often associated with diabetes mellitus

   Synonymsnecrobiosis lipoidica

   Broaderskin disease

Questions about necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum

What does necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum mean?

necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum means "skin disease marked by thin shiny patches (especially on the legs); often associated with diabetes mellitus".

What is another word for necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum?

Close synonyms include necrobiosis lipoidica. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum a common word?