dermatosis

English

Etymology

dermato- +‎ -osis

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdɜːməˈtəʊsɪs/

Noun

dermatosis (plural dermatoses)

1. (medicine) Any disease of the skin.

Usage notes

Not to be confused with dermatitis, an inflammation of the skin that is a symptom of some dermatoses.

Derived terms

• acrodermatosis
• genodermatosis
• photodermatosis

Translations

disease of the skin

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 皮膚病／皮肤病 (zh) (pífūbìng), 皮肤病 (zh) (pífūbìng)

• Finnish: dermatoosi
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• French: dermatose (fr) f
• Portuguese: dermatose (pt) f
• Russian: дермато́з (ru) m (dermatóz)