perlèche

noun

per·​lèche
per-ˈlesh
: a superficial inflammatory condition of the angles of the mouth often with fissuring that is caused especially by infection or avitaminosis

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“Perlèche.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/perl%C3%A8che. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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