keratosis

< /ˌkɛr əˈtoʊ siz/. Pathology.

1. any skin disease characterized by a horny growth, as a wart.
2. any horny growth.

noun pathol

1. any skin condition marked by a horny growth, such as a wart
2. a horny growth

n. pl. ker•a•to•ses (-sēz)

1. Excessive growth of horny tissue of the skin.