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間擦疹 (kansatsushin) Japanese meaning: intertrigo | Kotomora

間かん擦さつ疹しん

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Meanings

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intertrigo

Medical term for skin inflammation occurring in skin folds, often due to friction and moisture.

肥ひ満まんの患かん者じゃは間かん擦さつ疹しんを発はっ症しょうし

やすい

。

Obese patients are prone to developing intertrigo.

夏なつ場ばは汗あせで間かん擦さつ疹しんが悪あっ化かすることがある。

In summer, intertrigo can worsen due to sweat.

Kanji

間interval, space
擦grate, rub, scratch
疹measles, sickness

Related words

皮ひ膚ふ炎えん
皮膚炎 is a general term for dermatitis, while 間擦疹 specifically refers to intertrigo in skin folds.

Etymology

The term is composed of 間擦 (friction between surfaces) and 疹 (rash), reflecting its medical definition.