cutireaction

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noun

Any inflammation or other skin reaction to an irritant.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nouncutireaction (plural cutireactions)

plural cutireactions

  1. medicineAny inflammation or other skin reaction to an irritant.

Origin

  1. Latincuticula“cuticle, skin”
  2. Englishcutireaction

From Latin cuticula (“cuticle, skin”) + reaction.

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Translations

Italian cutireazione
  • cutireazioneany inflammation or other skin reaction to an irritant
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APA

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“cutireaction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutireaction. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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