Xerodermatic vs. Xeroderma — What's the Difference?

Exhibiting or relating to xeroderma.

Xeroderma, xerosis or xerosis cutis, or simply dry skin, is a skin condition characterized by excessively dry skin.The medical term xeroderma, meaning "dry skin", derives from modern Latin, xero- 'dry' + Greek derma 'skin'. In most cases, dry skin can safely be treated with emollients or moisturizers.

Excessive or abnormal dryness of the skin, as in ichthyosis.

(pathology) Any of various skin diseases characterised by dry hard scaly skin, especially ichthyosis.

Ichthyosis.

A mild form of ichthyosis characterized by abnormal dryness and roughness of the skin