See Also: dermatofibroma(medicine)
Dermatofibroma(health)

displicency (iou) and dermatofibroma (medicine)


displicency (iou)



displicency noun. M17.
[Latin displicentia, from displicere displease, formed as DIS- 2 + placere PLEASE verb: see -ENCY.]
The fact or condition of being displeased or dissatisfied.
displicence noun E17-M18.

dermatofibroma (medicine)


dermatofibroma


A slowly growing benign skin nodule consisting of poorly demarcated cellular fibrous tissue enclosing collapsed capillaries with scattered haemosiderin-pigmented and lipid macrophages. They are common, usually about 1 cm in diameter and occur in the dermis. Simple excision is always curative.