dermatitis

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See also: Dermatitis

English

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Etymology

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

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Noun

dermatitis (plural dermatitises or dermatitides or dermatites)

  1. (pathology) Inflammation of the skin.

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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

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deɾmaˈtitis/
  • Rhymes: -itis
  • Syllabification: der‧ma‧ti‧tis

Noun

dermatitis f (uncountable)

  1. dermatitis

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