What is another word for cheilosis?
Pronunciation: [t͡ʃe͡ɪlˈə͡ʊsɪs] (IPA) 
Cheilosis is a condition that refers to cracked and dry lips. Some synonyms for cheilosis include chapped lips, cracked lips, dry lips, and angular cheilitis. These terms are often used interchangeably, but the medical community tends to use angular cheilitis to refer to a more advanced form of cheilosis that is characterized by inflammation and redness in the corners of the mouth. Other possible synonyms for cheilosis include perleche, stomatitis, and perleche. No matter which term is used, cheilosis can be a painful and unsightly condition that can be caused by a variety of factors, including dehydration, cold weather, and vitamin deficiencies.
