dermatographia

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noun

A skin disorder in which the skin becomes raised and inflamed when stroked, scratched or rubbed.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

noundermatographia (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA skin disorder in which the skin becomes raised and inflamed when stroked, scratched or rubbed.

    Synonyms: dermatographism, dermographia, dermographism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA skin disorder in which the skin becomes raised and inflamed when stroked, scratched or rubbed.

Translations

Finnish piirtopaukamointi
  • piirtopaukamointiskin disorder
Greek δερμογραφία, δερμογραφισμός
  • δερμογραφία (dermografía)skin disorder
  • δερμογραφισμός (dermografismós)skin disorder
Italian dermografia, dermografismo
  • dermografiaskin disorder
  • dermografismoskin disorder
Polish dermografizm, pokrzywka dermograficzna
  • dermografizmskin disorder
  • pokrzywka dermograficznaskin disorder
Cite this entry
APA

dermatographia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dermatographia

MLA

“dermatographia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dermatographia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dermatographia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dermatographia.

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