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lichenification

noun

  1. become thick and leathery as a result of rubbing or scratching, become thick and leathery
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From lichen + -ification.

  1. Epidermal thickening characterized by visible and palpable thickening of the skin with accentuated skin markings.