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Pannus

A hanging flap of skin or other tissue, especially one covering the cornea (in trachoma) or cartilage (in rheumatoid arthritis).

📖 Definitions of "Pannus"

noun
  1. 1

    A hanging flap of skin or other tissue, especially one covering the cornea (in trachoma) or cartilage (in rheumatoid arthritis).

  2. 2

    A type of accessory cloud, looking like shreds either attached to, or separated from, the main cloud formation; mainly associated with nimbostratus, cumulus, and cumulonimbus.

  3. 3

    A tent for a wound.

  4. 4

    A birthmark on the skin.

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