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Contact Dermatitis

Definition: Contact Dermatitis

Contact Dermatitis

Noun

1. A delayed type of allergic reaction of the skin resulting from skin contact with a specific allergen (such as poison ivy).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Contact Dermatitis

DomainDefinition

Medicine

Inflammation of the skin with varying degrees of erythema, edema and vesinculation resulting from cutaneous contact with a foreign substance or other exposure. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Contact Dermatitis

English words defined with "contact dermatitis": bubble gum dermatitis, burweed marsh elderfalse ragweedIva xanthifoliaRhus dermatitis. (references)
Specialty definitions using "contact dermatitis": Dermatitis, Allergic Contact, Dermatitis, Irritant, Dermatitis, OccupationalLocal Lymph Node Assaynon-allergic contact dermatitis, non-allergic dermatitisoccupational protein contact dermatitistoxic contact dermatitis. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Contact Dermatitis

DomainTitle

Books

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Contact Dermatitis

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Allergen patch tests are diagnostic tests applied to the surface of the skin. Patch tests are used by physicians to determine the specific causes of contact dermatitis, and are manufactured from natural substances or chemicals, such as nickel, rubber, and fragrance mixes, that are known to cause contact dermatitis. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expressions: Contact Dermatitis

Expressions using "contact dermatitis": occupational contact dermatitis occupational protein contact dermatitis toxic contact dermatitis. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Contact Dermatitis

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

contact dermatitis

244

allergic contact dermatitis

24

contact dermatitis picture

13

treatment for contact dermatitis

7

irritant contact dermatitis

4

contact dermatitis photo

3

contact dermatitis vulvar

3

cause of contact dermatitis

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Contact Dermatitis

Language Translations for "contact dermatitis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

kontakteksem, kontaktdermatit (dermatitis venenata, toxic dermatitis), dermatitis venenata (dermatitis venenata). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

contactdermatitis (dermatitis venenata, keratosis follicularis scorbutica), dermatitis venenata (dermatitis venenata). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

työperäinen proteiinikosketusihottuma (occupational protein contact dermatitis), muu kuin allerginen kosketusihottuma (non-allergic contact dermatitis), allerginen kosketusihottuma (contact allergic dermatitis, occupational allergic eczema, occupational contact dermatitis, occupational eczema, occupational topic eczema), allerginen ekseema (allergic eczema, contact allergic dermatitis, occupational allergic eczema, occupational contact dermatitis, occupational eczema, occupational topic eczema), ärsytyskosketusihottuma (toxic contact dermatitis). (various references)

   

French

  

eczéma, dermite de contact, dermatose artificielle, dermatite de contact. (various references)

   

German

  

Kontaktdermatitis, Dermatitis venenata (dermatitis venenata). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

δερματίτις επαφής. (various references)

   

Italian

  

dermatite da contatto (contact allergic dermatitis, occupational allergic eczema, occupational contact dermatitis, occupational eczema, occupational topic eczema). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ontactcay ermatitisday

   

Portuguese

  

dermatose artificial (dermatitis venenata), dermatite de contacto (dermatitis venenata). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

dermatitis de contacto. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

yrkeseksem (contact allergic dermatitis, occupational allergic eczema, occupational contact dermatitis, occupational eczema, occupational topic eczema), yrkesbetingat kontakteksem mot äggviteämnen (occupational protein contact dermatitis), toxiskt kontakteksem (toxic contact dermatitis), primärtoxiskt eksem (toxic contact dermatitis), luftburen dermatit (airborne contact dermatitis), irritativ eksem (toxic contact dermatitis). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Contact Dermatitis

Misspellings

"Contact Dermatitis" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: contcat dermatitus. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Contact Dermatitis

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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-4 letters: accreditation.

-5 letters: actinometric, administrate, demarcations, dominatrices, eradications, metrications, ratiocinated, ratiocinates, romanticised, scatteration.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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