Changes: Gorch (medical)

Revision as of 13:04, 9 August 2013

A gorch was a large and unsightly skin inflammation to which Klingon teenagers are prone, similar to the Human skin condition acne.

In 2375, due to his exposure to the metaphasic radiation on the planet of the Ba'ku, Lt. Cmdr. Worf acquired a gorch on his nose, even though he was 35 years old. (Star Trek: Insurrection)

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+[[File:Worf's gorch.jpg|thumb|A ''gorch'' located alongside Worf's nose]]
-A '''''gorch''''' is a large and unsightly skin inflammation to which [[Klingon]] teenagers are prone.  In [[2375]], due to his exposure to the [[metaphasic radiation]] on the planet of the [[Ba'ku]], [[Lieutenant Commander|Lt. Cmdr.]] [[Worf]] acquired a ''gorch'' on his nose, even though he was 35 years old.  (''[[Star Trek: Insurrection]]'')
+A '''''gorch''''' was a large and unsightly [[skin]] inflammation to which [[Klingon]] teenagers are prone, similar to the [[Human]] skin condition [[pimple|acne]].
+In [[2375]], due to his exposure to the [[metaphasic radiation]] on the [[planet]] of the [[Ba'ku]], [[Lieutenant Commander|Lt. Cmdr.]] [[Worf]] acquired a ''gorch'' on his nose, even though he was 35 years old.  ({{film|9}})
+[[de:Gorch]]
+[[Category:Medical conditions]]
+[[Category:Klingonese]]