Schistosome dermatitis Uncommon

Origin: Greek suffix -itis

Definitions

Noun

a sensitization reaction to repeated invasion of the skin by cercariae of schistosomes

schistosome dermatitis swimmer's itch

Related Terms

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

dermatitis

Rhyming Words

tis utis itis otis batis bitis artis métis yetis metis cutis fetis ottis vitis satis mitis pitis mentis cystis iritis

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