diaper rash
1Diaper rash — (U.S.) or nappy rash (UK), is a generic term applied to skin rashes in the diaper area that are caused by various skin disorders and/or irritants. Generic rash or irritant diaper dermatitis (IDD) is characterized by joined patches of erythema and …
2diaper rash — diaper .rash n [U] AmE sore skin between a baby s legs and on its buttocks, caused by a wet diaper British Equivalent: nappy rash …
3diaper rash — n. an irritation of the skin of infants in the area covered by a diaper, usually caused by prolonged contact with urine …
4diaper rash — diaper ,rash noun uncount AMERICAN spots or a sore area on a baby s bottom …
5Diaper rash — Also called "diaper dermatitis," a diaper rash is a skin inflammatory reaction localized to the area usually covered by the diaper. It can have many causes including infections (yeast, bacterial or viral), friction * * * diaper rash n… …
6Diaper rash, yeast — Infection in the diaper area caused by a yeast formerly called Monilia and now called Candida. These organisms are part of the germs normally found in various parts of the body and ordinarily do not cause any symptoms. Certain conditions, such as …
7diaper rash — noun dermatitis of the thighs and buttocks of infants; supposedly caused by ammonia in the urine in the child s diapers • Syn: ↑diaper dermatitis • Hypernyms: ↑dermatitis * * * noun [noncount] US : sore red spots that sometimes form on the area… …
8diaper rash — noun A generic term applied to various skin rashes in the diaper area. Syn: nappy rash …
9diaper rash — noun (U) AmE sore skin between a baby s legs and on its buttocks, caused by a wet diaper; nappy rash BrE …
10diaper rash — noun skin irritation of the diaper covered area of an infant especially from exposure to feces and urinary ammonia …
