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

ammoniated
ammoniated
ammoniated mercuric chloride
ammoniated mercury
ammoniated tincture
ammoniates
ammoniating
ammoniation
ammoniations
ammonia alum
ammonia assimilation
ammonia clock
ammonia detoxication
ammonia fixation
ammonia monooxygenase
ammonia rash (current term)
ammonia water
ammonic
ammonification
ammonifications
ammonified
ammonifies
ammonify
ammonifying
ammonio-
ammonite
ammonite
ammonites
ammonitic
ammonitiferous

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