dermatitis









dermatitis


noun Pathology.

  1. inflammation of the skin.

noun

  1. inflammation of the skin
n.

1876; see dermato- + -itis.

n. pl. der•ma•ti•tis•es

  1. Inflammation of the skin.

An inflammation of the skin. Itching and redness are the basic symptoms of dermatitis, which has a variety of causes, including allergies and exposure of the skin to irritants, such as chemicals or sunlight.

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