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rum nose(medicine)
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truistic (iou) and rum nose (medicine)


truistic (iou)



truistic adjective. M19.
[from TRUISM: see -ISTIC.]
Having the character of a truism; trivially self-evident or indisputable.
Also truistical adjective M19.

rum nose (medicine)


rum nose -->
rhinophyma


A manifestation of severe acne rosacea resulting in significant enlargement of the nose and occurring primarily in men. It is caused by hypertrophy of the sebaceous glands and surrounding connective tissue. The nose is reddened and marked with numerous telangiectasias.