dermatothlasia

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noun

A cutaneous neurosis characterized by an uncontrollable desire to rub or pinch the skin, sometimes as a defence against pain elsewhere.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

noundermatothlasia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA cutaneous neurosis characterized by an uncontrollable desire to rub or pinch the skin, sometimes as a defence against pain elsewhere.
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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