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dermatitis artefacta

dermatitis artefacta noun: a factitious disorder in which the patient feigns symptoms and produces signs of disease by scratching or otherwise damaging the skin.

Noun

dermatitis artefacta (uncountable)

  1. A factitious disorder in which the patient feigns symptoms and produces signs of disease by scratching or otherwise damaging the skin.

dermatitis artefacta meaning in Tamil

dermatitis artefacta in Tamil

செயற்கை தோலழற்சி

Questions about dermatitis artefacta

What does dermatitis artefacta mean?
Dermatitis artefacta means a factitious disorder in which the patient feigns symptoms and produces signs of disease by scratching or otherwise damaging the skin.
What is dermatitis artefacta in Tamil?
Dermatitis artefacta in Tamil is செயற்கை தோலழற்சி. See Dermatitis artefacta meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dermatitis artefacta?
Dermatitis artefacta is a noun.

Words near dermatitis artefacta in the dictionary

  1. dermatine
  2. dermatites
  3. dermatitic
  4. dermatitides
  5. dermatitis
  6. dermatitis artefacta
  7. dermatitis bullosa striata pratensis
  8. dermatitis herpetiformis
  9. dermatitis neglecta
  10. dermatitises
  11. dermato-

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