dermatitis

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der·ma·ti·tis

 (dûr′mə-tī′tĭs)

n.

Inflammation of the skin.

dermatitis

(ˌdɜːməˈtaɪtɪs)

n

(Pathology) inflammation of the skin

der•ma•ti•tis

(ˌdɜr məˈtaɪ tɪs)

n.

inflammation of the skin.

[1875–80; < Greek dermat-, s. of dérma skin + -itis]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

dermatitis - inflammation of the skin; skin becomes itchy and may develop blisters actinic dermatitis - dermatitis caused exposure to sunlight atopic dermatitis, atopic eczema - a severe form of dermatitis characterized by atopy contact dermatitis - a delayed type of allergic reaction of the skin resulting from skin contact with a specific allergen (such as poison ivy) cradle cap - a dermatitis of the scalp that is common in infants diaper dermatitis, diaper rash - dermatitis of the thighs and buttocks of infants; supposedly caused by ammonia in the urine in the child's diapers hypericism - a severe dermatitis of herbivorous domestic animals attributable to photosensitivity from eating Saint John's wort neurodermatitis - dermatitis in which localized areas (especially the forearms or back of the neck or outer part of the ankle) itch persistently; cause is unknown schistosome dermatitis, swimmer's itch - a sensitization reaction to repeated invasion of the skin by cercariae of schistosomes eczema - generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin; particularly with vesiculation in the acute stages seborrheic dermatitis, seborrheic eczema - a chronic skin disease associated with seborrhea and greasy scales on the scalp or eyelids or other parts of the skin

Translations

Dermatitis

dermatitedermite

bőrgyulladás

dermatite

dermatitis

[ˌdɜːməˈtaɪtɪs] N → dermatitis f inv

dermatitis

[ˌdɜː^rməˈtaɪtɪs] n (= skin disease) → dermatite f, dermite f

dermatitis

n → Hautentzündung f, → Dermatitis f

dermatitis

[ˌdɜːməˈtaɪtɪs] n → dermatite f

der·ma·ti·tis

n. dermatitis, dermitis, cualquier infl. de la piel;

atopic ___ → ___ atópica;

___ by contact → ___ por contacto;

___ medicamentosa → ___ medicamentosa;

___ papillaris capillitii → ___ papillaris capillitii;

erythematic ___ → ___ eritematosa;

gangrenous ___ → ___ gangrenosa;

occupational ___ → ___ ocupacional, industrial;

seborrheic ___ → ___ seborréica.

dermatitis

n dermatitis f; atopic — dermatitis atópica; cercarial — dermatitis por cercarias; contact — dermatitis de contacto; — herpetiformis dermatitis herpetiforme; irritant — dermatitis irritativa; seborrheic — dermatitis seborreica; stasis — dermatitis por estasis