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hypertrophic rosacea

DEFINITIONS OF: hypertrophic rosacea

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n enlargement of the nose with dilation of follicles and redness and prominent vascularity of the skin; often associated with excessive consumption of alcohol

Synonyms:
brandy nose, copper nose, hammer nose, potato nose, rhinophyma, rum nose, rum-blossom, toper's nose
Type of:
rhinopathy
any disease or malformation of the nose
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