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der·ma·ti·tis
 dermatitis
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- pronunciation:
- duhr
m
taI
tihs
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
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the medical condition of inflamed skin.
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adjective + (n.)dermatitis
acute, allergic, clinical, common, cosmetic, fungal, granulomatous, mild, positive, secondary
verb + (n.)dermatitis
associate, cause, contact, diaper, experience, nipple, notice, prevent, range, suffer, treat
noun + (n.)dermatitis
acne,
allergy,
anemia,
aureus,
cause,
condition,
contact,
diarrhea,
disease,
disorder,
dye,
eczema,
eyelid,
flea,
food,
hair,
infection,
irritant,
outbreak,
patient,
poison,
psoriasis,
rash,
reaction,
relevance,
skin,
syndrome,
worker
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The word dermatitis
contains the following parts:
derm, derma, dermat, dermato
Greek
root
that means skin
  Example words:
dermatitis, dermatology, dermatophyte, dermatosis, dermis, echinoderm, ectoderm, endoderm, epidermis, hypodermic, hypodermis, leukoderma, mesoderm, pachyderm, taxidermy
-itis
Greek
noun-forming suffix
that means inflammation
Example words:
appendicitis, arthritis, bronchitis, bursitis, colitis, dermatitis, encephalitis, endocarditis, enteritis, gastritis, gastroenteritis, gingivitis, hepatitis, ileitis, laryngitis, mastitis, mastoiditis, meningitis, myelitis, nephritis, neuritis, oophoritis, osteitis, osteomyelitis, otitis, ovaritis, parotitis, pericarditis, peritonitis, pharyngitis, phlebitis, poliomyelitis, retinitis, rhinitis, salpingitis, sinusitis, spondylitis, tendinitis, vaginitis
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