'Dermatitis' definitions:
Definition of 'dermatitis'
(from WordNet)
noun
Inflammation of the skin; skin becomes itchy and may develop blisters
Definition of 'Dermatitis'
From: GCIDE
- Dermatitis \Der`ma*ti"tis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. de`rma, -atos, skin + -itis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the skin. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'dermatitis'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acne,
- acne vulgaris,
- anemia,
- ariboflavinosis,
- beriberi,
- cachexia,
- chlorosis,
- deficiency anemia,
- dermamycosis,
- dermatosis,
- eczema,
- elephantiasis,
- epithelioma,
- erysipelas,
- erythema,
- exanthem,
- goiter,
- greensickness,
- heat rash,
- herpes,
- herpes simplex,
- herpes zoster,
- hives,
- impetigo,
- itch,
- jungle rot,
- keratomalacia,
- kwashiorkor,
- leprosy,
- lichen,
- lichen primus,
- Lombardy leprosy,
- lupus,
- lupus vulgaris,
- maidism,
- malnutrition,
- miliaria,
- night blindness,
- osteomalacia,
- osteoporosis,
- pellagra,
- pemphigus,
- pernicious anemia,
- prickly heat,
- protein deficiency,
- pruigo,
- pruritus,
- psora,
- rachitis,
- rickets,
- ringworm,
- scabies,
- scurvy,
- shingles,
- skin cancer,
- struma,
- tetter,
- vitamin deficiency,
- xerophthalmia