No one knows the exact cause of psoriasis, but experts believe that itâs a combination of things. Something wrong with the immune system causes inflammation, triggering new skin cells to form too quickly. Normally, skin cells are replaced every 10 to 30 days. With psoriasis, new cells grow every 3 to 4 days. The buildup of old cells being replaced by new ones creates those silver scales.
Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  abyss(Noun) A bottomless or unfathomed depth, gulf, or chasm; hence, any deep, immeasurable. 2  abyss(Noun) Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos. 3  abyss(Noun) Infinite time; a vast intellectual or moral depth. 4  abyss(Noun) The center of an escutcheon.
The Abyss was a movie of destiny. First off, this movie either began or was the result of a lifetime obsession James Cameron has the ocean (see later Titanic and his IMAX deep sea movies).The Abyss is also full of echos of claustrophobic thriller/adventure movie Alien, in which Cameron directed the sequel.So combining one of Cameron's old movies with his new obsession, we get The Abyss, a solid sci-fi thriller starring Ed Harris and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio.he Abyss is also full of echos of claustrophobic thriller/adventure movie Alien, in which Cameron directed the sequel.