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der·ma·ti·tis
(dûr′mə-tī′tĭs)n.
Inflammation of the skin.
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dermatitis
(ˌdɜːməˈtaɪtɪs)n
(Pathology) inflammation of the skin
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der•ma•ti•tis
(ˌdɜr məˈtaɪ tɪs)n.
inflammation of the skin.
[1875–80; < Greek dermat-, s. of dérma skin + -itis]
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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 |
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bőrgyulladás
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dermatitis
n → Hautentzündung f, → Dermatitis f
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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.
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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 estasisEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.