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Definition of Chemical dermatitis
1. Noun. any symptom, such as erythema, edema, and vesiculation, caused by exposure of the skin to a chemical compound ¹
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Medical Definition of Chemical dermatitis
1. Allergic contact dermatitis or primary irritation dermatitis due to application of chemicals; usually characterised by erythema, oedema, and vesiculation of the exposed or contacted site. (05 Mar 2000)