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dermatitis

/ˌdɜːməˈtaɪtɪs/noun

उच्चारण डर्मटाइटिस

त्वचाशोथ, चर्मरोग (त्वचा की सूजन)

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    [U] medical

    a skin condition in which the skin becomes red, swollen and sore

    त्वचाशोथ, चर्मरोग (त्वचा की सूजन)

    • Some washing powders can cause dermatitis.
    • She suffers from dermatitis on her hands.

    Synonyms eczema

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eczema

⌂Word origin and word building

From Greek derma, meaning 'skin', and the suffix -itis, which is used for diseases that involve inflammation, as in arthritis and bronchitis.

यह शब्द Greek के derma ('त्वचा') और suffix -itis से बना है, जो सूजन वाले रोगों के लिए प्रयोग होता है, जैसे arthritis और bronchitis।