dermatitis

See also: Dermatitis

English

Alternative forms

• dermitis

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δερματῖτις (dermatîtis), from δέρμα (dérma, “skin, hide”), from δέρω (dérō, “to skin, flay”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdɜː(ɹ)m.əˈtaɪ.tɪs/

Noun

dermatitis (plural dermatitises or dermatitides or dermatites)

1. (pathology) Inflammation of the skin.

Derived terms

• acarodermatitis
• acroangiodermatitis
• acrodermatitis
• actinodermatitis
• angiodermatitis
• antidermatitis
• atopic dermatitis
• chemical dermatitis
• dermatitic
• erythrodermatitis
• neurodermatitis
• photodermatitis
• phytophotodermatitis
• pododermatitis
• radiodermatitis
• seaweed dermatitis

 

Translations

inflammation of the skin

• Catalan: dermatitis f
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 皮膚炎／皮肤炎 (pei⁴ fu¹ jim⁴), 皮肤炎 (pei⁴ fu¹ jim⁴)

  Mandarin: 皮炎 (zh) (píyán), 皮膚炎／皮肤炎 (zh) (pífūyán), 皮肤炎 (zh) (pífūyán)

  Min Nan: 爛癬／烂癣 (zh-min-nan), 烂癣 (nōa-sián)

• Czech: dermatitida (cs) f
• Finnish: ihotulehdus
• German: Dermatitis (de) f, Ausschlag (de) m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Greek: δερματίτιδα (el) f (dermatítida)
• Hungarian: bőrgyulladás (hu)
• Italian: dermatite (it) f
• Malay: radang kulit, dermatitis
• Portuguese: dermatite (pt) f
• Russian: дермати́т (ru) m (dermatít)
• Spanish: dermatitis (es) f, sarpullido (es)
• Tagalog: magambalat

See also

• eczema
• rash

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δερματῖτις (dermatîtis).

Noun

dermatītis f (genitive dermatītidis); third declension

1. (New Latin, pathology) dermatitis

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	dermatītis	dermatītidēs
genitive	dermatītidis	dermatītidum
dative	dermatītidī	dermatītidibus
accusative	dermatītidem	dermatītidēs
ablative	dermatītide	dermatītidibus
vocative	dermatītis	dermatītidēs

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Spanish

Noun

dermatitis f (uncountable)

1. dermatitis