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dermatitis in Portuguese

dermatitis in Portuguese is dermatite — dermatitis means inflammation of the skin, typically appearing as redness, itching, swelling, dryness or blistering. It is a general term covering several distinct conditions with different causes rather than a single disease.

dermatitis in Portuguese

dermatite
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the skin.

What does "dermatitis" mean?

  1. noun Inflammation of the skin, typically appearing as redness, itching, swelling, dryness or blistering. It is a general term covering several distinct conditions with different causes rather than a single disease.
    "The rash on his hands was diagnosed as dermatitis."
  2. noun Any of the named conditions within that group, such as contact dermatitis, caused by something touching the skin, seborrhoeic dermatitis, affecting oily areas including the scalp, and atopic dermatitis, the long-term form usually called eczema.
    "Patch testing confirmed contact dermatitis from the nickel in the watch strap."
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dermatitis in a sentence

  • The rash on his hands was diagnosed as dermatitis.
  • Dermatitis flared every winter when the heating went on.
  • Patch testing confirmed contact dermatitis from the nickel in the watch strap.

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What is "dermatitis" in Portuguese?

"dermatitis" in Portuguese is dermatite. dermatitis means: Inflammation of the skin, typically appearing as redness, itching, swelling, dryness or blistering. It is a general term covering several distinct conditions with different causes rather than a single disease.

How do you use "dermatitis" in a sentence?

Example: "The rash on his hands was diagnosed as dermatitis." In Portuguese, "dermatitis" is dermatite.

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