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1. dermatitis
noun. inflammation of the skin; skin becomes itchy and may develop blisters.
Synonyms
Etymology
- δερματίτις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- δέρμα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. contact
verb. ['ˈkɑːnˌtækt'] be in or establish communication with.
Synonyms
Etymology
- contactus (Latin)
5. contact
noun. ['ˈkɑːnˌtækt'] the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- contactus (Latin)
6. contact
noun. ['ˈkɑːnˌtækt'] the physical coming together of two or more things.
Synonyms
Etymology
- contactus (Latin)
7. contact
noun. ['ˈkɑːnˌtækt'] a channel for communication between groups.
Antonyms
Etymology
- contactus (Latin)
8. contact
noun. ['ˈkɑːnˌtækt'] (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact.
Synonyms
Etymology
- contactus (Latin)
9. contact
noun. ['ˈkɑːnˌtækt'] a person who is in a position to give you special assistance.
Synonyms
Etymology
- contactus (Latin)
10. contact
verb. ['ˈkɑːnˌtækt'] be in direct physical contact with; make contact.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- contactus (Latin)
Sentences with contact-dermatitis
1. Noun Phrase
One of the most common causes of allergic contact dermatitis on the feet is a sensitivity to chromates, which are a common ingredient in shoe leather.
2. Noun Phrase
They're only a concern if you actually ingest the plant, and unless you're especially sensitive, you shouldn't have to worry about developing a rash (contact dermatitis) from handling it.
3. Noun Phrase
The skin discoloration could indicate a number of conditions including psoriasis, contact dermatitis or even problems in the liver.
4. Noun Phrase
Whether applied medicinally or for its fragrant properties, cinnamon oil can cause a skin reaction known as contact dermatitis 1.
