dermatitis

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative forms 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Pronunciation 1.4 Noun 1.4.1 Translations 1.4.2 Derived terms 1.4.3 See also

[edit] English

Wikipedia

[edit] Alternative forms

• dermitis

[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek δερματίτις (dermatitis), from Ancient Greek δέρμα (derma), “‘skin, hide’”), from δέρω (dero), “‘to skin, to flay’”).

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˌdɜː(ɹ)m.əˈtaɪ.tɪs/, SAMPA: /%d3:(r)m.@"taI.tIs/

[edit] Noun

dermatitis (plural dermatitises or dermatitides)

1. (pathology) Inflammation of the skin

[edit] Translations

[edit] Derived terms

• dermatitic

[edit] See also

• eczema