Medical Definition of Ammonia rash

1. Colloquially referred to as diaper, ammonia, or napkin rash; dermatitis of thighs and buttocks resulting from exposure to urine and faeces in infants' diapers. Formerly attributed to ammonia formation; moisture, bacterial growth, and alkalinity may all induce lesions. Synonym: ammonia rash, diaper rash, Jacquet's erythema, napkin rash. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ammonia Rash

ammodytes
ammolite
ammonaemia
ammonal
ammonals
ammonia
ammonia-lyases
ammonia alum
ammonia borane
ammonia caramel
ammonia clock
ammonia detoxication
ammonia fixation
ammonia monooxygenase
ammonia rash (current term)
ammonia water
ammoniac
ammoniacal
ammoniacal urine
ammoniacs
ammonialike
ammonian
ammonias
ammoniate
ammoniated
ammoniated mercuric chloride
ammoniated mercury
ammoniated tincture
ammoniates

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