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Skin Dermatitis Noun Der·Ma·Ti·Tis Plural  Inflammation From  Dermat

Title dermatitis
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
der·ma·ti·tis

 \\ˌdər-mə-ˈtī-təs\\ noun 
(plural der·ma·tit·i·des 
 \\-ˈti-tə-ˌdēz \\ ; or der·ma·ti·tis·es)
 DATE  1876
: inflammation of the skin
English Etymology
dermatitis
  1876, from dermat-dermato- (shortened form dermo-), comb.form of Gk. derma "skin, hide, leather" + -itis.
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7
dermatitis
derma·titis 7dE:mE5taitisNAmE 7dE:rm- / noun[U]
   (medical 医) a skin condition in which the skin becomes red, swollen and sore
   皮炎
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
der·ma·ti·tis
\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈtīd.ə̇s, -ītə̇s\ noun
(plural dermatiti·ses \-sə̇z\ ; or dermatit·i·des \-ˈtid.əˌdēz\)
Etymology: New Latin, from dermat- + -itis
: inflammation of the skin typically marked by reddening, swelling, oozing, crusting, or scaling

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