Harlequin ichthyosis is an extremely rare form of ichthyosis and the most severe. The newborn child is covered with plates of thick skin that crack and split apart. The thick skin plates can pull at and distort facial features.
Pronunciation; MEERÂ·eeÂ·ad. 1. (adj.) Composed of numerous diverse elements or facets: the myriad life of the metropolis. 2. (n.) Constituting a very large, indefinite number; innumerable: the myriad of fish in the ocean. 3. (n.) Sigma Controlsâ versatile controller. Can be used for a myriad of control applications.
myriad noun [C usually sing]. âº a very âlarge ânumber: Thereâs a myriad of âinsects on the âisland. myriad adjective [not gradable] us /ËmÉªrÂ·iÂ·Éd/ âº A âcloud of âdust was âraised by âtheir myriad âfeet. adjective [not gradable] us /ËmÉªrÂ·iÂ·Éd/. (Definition of myriad from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press).