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Word: Dermatitis
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Greek derma, dermat- ‘skin’ + -itis
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdəːməˈtʌɪtɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a medical condition in which the skin becomes red, swollen, and sore, sometimes with small blisters, resulting from direct irritation of the skin by an external agent or an allergic reaction to it.
Short Definition:condition of skin in which it becomes red, swollen, and sore
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