Definition of Dermatoses

1. Noun. (plural of dermatosis) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dermatoses

1. dermatosis [n] - See also: dermatosis

Medical Definition of Dermatoses

1. A generic term for diseases of the skin. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dermatoses

dermatophytes
dermatophytic onychomycosis
dermatophytid
dermatophytids
dermatophytosis
dermatoplastic
dermatoplasties
dermatoplasty
dermatopolyneuritis
dermatorrhagia
dermatorrhagia parasitica
dermatorrhexis
dermatorrhoea
dermatosclerosis
dermatoscopy
dermatoses (current term)
dermatosis
dermatosis medicamentosa
dermatosis papulosa nigra
dermatosparaxis
dermatotherapy
dermatothlasia
dermatotropic
dermatoxenoplasty
dermatozoiasis
dermatozoon
dermatozoonosis
dermatrophia
dermenchysis
dermestes

Literary usage of Dermatoses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pathology and treatment of diseases of the skin: For Practitioners and Students by Moriz Kaposi (1895)
"WITH the study of the chronic dermatoses characterized essentially by the ... As indicated by their common characters as chronic inflammatory dermatoses, ..."

2. The Principles and Practice of Dermatology: Designed for Students and by William Allen Pusey (1911)
"They are all inflammatory dermatoses, but they are not forms of simple dermatitis; ... Most of them are stable dermatoses; that is, dermatoses presenting ..."

3. The Occupational Diseases: Their Causation, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention by William Gilman Thompson (1914)
"Another important influence in favoring the production of occupational dermatoses exists in the prolonged maceration of the hands and arms when immersed in ..."

4. Skin and Venereal Diseases (1913)
"CONSTITUTIONAL dermatoses. Occupation dermatoses are discussed by JA Fordyce,1 who states that 2 per cent. of the dermatoses seen in his clinic are ..."

5. On Diseases of the Skin, Including the Exanthemata by Ferdinand Hebra, Charles Hilton Fagge, Moriz Kaposi (1866)
"A great majority of the dermatoses, in fact, arise from exudative processes. ... As the basis of such a classification of the exudative dermatoses, ..."

6. Special pathology and therapeutics of the diseases of domestic animals v. 2 by Ferenc Hutyra (1913)
"... -dermatoses in dogs, which manifested themselves clinically in two forms. The one form develops always under the clinical picture of acne, ..."

7. Functional disorders of the nervous system in women by Timothy J.. McGillicuddy (1896)
"The connection between dermatoses of the face (such as acne and chronic ... Many of the dermatoses are merely symptoms of general diseases whose chief seat ..."

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