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Italian word

dermatite

dermatitis, skin inflammation

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dermatitis

same

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Same meaning. 'Dermatite atopica' = atopic dermatitis / eczema. 'Dermatite da contatto' = contact dermatitis. In English, 'eczema' is the more common lay term for atopic dermatitis, while in Italian 'eczema' is also used but 'dermatite atopica' is more clinical.

To say "same" in Italian:

dermatite (correct)

"dermatite" in English means:

dermatitis, skin inflammation

Example

"La dermatite atopica colpisce spesso i bambini."

"Atopic dermatitis often affects children."

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