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May 26, 2012
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li•chen•i•fi•ca•tion



Pronunciation: (lī-ken"u-fi-kā'shun), [key]
—n. Med.
1. a leathery hardening of the skin, usually caused by chronic irritation.
2. a patch of skin so hardened.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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