pemphigus

1. A skin disease characterized by large thin-walled blisters (bullae) arising from normal skin or mucous membrane (synset 114254282)
   is a type of:

   • autoimmune disease, autoimmune disorder - any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues
   • disease of the skin, skin disease, skin disorder - a disease affecting the skin
   has: acantholysis - a breakdown of a cell layer in the epidermis (as in pemphigus)

Other Searches

• Rhyme: Dillfrog, RhymeZone
• Definition: Wiktionary, Dictionary.com, Wikipedia, Merriam-Webster, WordNet, Power Thesaurus
• Imagery: Google, Flickr, Bing