Look up: intertrigo

1. intertrigo
   [n] - chafing between two skin surfaces that are in contact (as in the armpit or under the breasts or between the thighs)
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2. Intertrigo
   Intertrigo: A superficial skin disorder involving any area of the body where opposing skin surfaces may touch and rub, such as the creases of the neck, the skin folds of the groin, axilla (armpit) and breasts (especially if large and pendulous) and between the toes. Intertrigo is characterized by skin reddening (erythema), maceration (softening and …
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3. Intertrigo
   In`ter·tri"go noun [ Latin , from inter between + terere , tritum , to rub.] (Medicine) A rubbing or chafing of the skin; especially, an abrasion or excoriation of the skin between folds, as in fat or neglected children.
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4. intertrigo
   <dermatology> A superficial dermatitis occurring on apposed skin surfaces, such as the axillae, creases of the neck, intergluteal fold, groin, between the toes and beneath pendulous breasts, with obesity being a predisposing factor, caused by moisture, friction, warmth and sweat retention and characterised by erythema, maceration, burning, it …
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5. intertrigo
   noun chafing between two skin surfaces that are in contact (as in the armpit or under the breasts or between the thighs)
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6. Intertrigo
   An `intertrigo` is an inflammation (rash) of the body folds (adjacent areas of skin). An intertrigo sometimes refers to a bacterial, fungal, or viral infection that has developed at the site of broken skin due to such inflammation. An intertrigo usually develops from the chafing of warm, moist skin in the areas of the inner thighs and genitalia, the armpits, under the breasts, the underside of the belly, behind the ears, and the web spaces be...
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7. Intertrigo
   An `intertrigo` is an inflammation (rash) of the body folds (adjacent areas of skin). An intertrigo sometimes refers to a bacterial, fungal, or viral infection that has developed at the site of broken skin due to such inflammation. An intertrigo usually develops from the chafing of warm, moist skin in the areas of the inner thighs and genitalia, the armpits, under the breasts, the underside of the belly, behind the ears, and the web spaces be...
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8. intertrigo
   (in″tәr-tri´go) a reddish skin eruption on surfaces of the skin that touch or rub together, such as in the armpit or groin, beneath pendulous breasts, or in skin furrows; it is caused by moisture, warmth, friction, sweat retention, and infectious agents. Fungal infections, such as with Candida, may complicat...
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9. Intertrigo
   • (n.) A rubbing or chafing of the skin; especially, an abrasion or excoriation of the skin between folds, as in fat or neglected children.
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10. intertrigo
    (inter- + L. terere to rub) a superficial dermatitis occurring on apposed skin surfaces, such as the axillae, creases of the neck, intergluteal fold, groin, between the toes, and beneath pendulous breasts, with obesity being a predisposing factor, caused by moisture, friction, warmth, and sweat retention, and characterized by erythema, maceration,...
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