atopic dermatitis

English

Noun

atopic dermatitis (usually uncountable, plural atopic dermatitides)

(pathology) An atopic, hereditary, and non-contagious skin disease characterized by chronic inflammation of the skin.

Synonyms

atopic eczema; eczema (see explanation)

Hypernyms

dermatitis

Translations

skin disease

Czech: atopický ekzém (cs) m
Finnish: atooppinen ekseema
French: dermatite atopique (fr) f
Italian: dermatite atopica f

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.