dermatotropism

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noun

The condition of being dermatotropic (typically, the action of a parasite moving towards the skin surface)

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Meanings

noundermatotropism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe condition of being dermatotropic (typically, the action of a parasite moving towards the skin surface)

Origin

From dermato- + -tropism.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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