- atopic
- adjective see atopy
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
atopic
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atopic — ATÓPIC, Ă adj. (despre o leziune) care nu are un loc anume. (< fr. atopique, engl. atopic) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
atopic — 1923, from ATOPIA (Cf. atopia) + IC (Cf. ic) … Etymology dictionary
atopic — [ā täp′ik, ətäp′ik] adj. designating or of any of various allergic conditions, including a type of dermatitis and a type of asthma, that are thought to be inherited … English World dictionary
atopic — (ˈ)ā|täpik, (ˈ)a| , əˈ , ēk adjective Etymology: in sense 1, from a (II) + Greek topos place + English ic; in sense 2, from atopy + ic more at topic 1. of an organ of the body : not in the … Useful english dictionary
Atopic dermatitis — Classification and external resources Atopic dermatitis ICD 10 L20 … Wikipedia
atopic dermatitis — noun An atopic, hereditary, and non contagious skin disease characterized by chronic inflammation of the skin. Syn: atopic eczema … Wiktionary
atopic dermatitis — a common, chronic type of dermatitis, thought to be hereditary, sometimes associated with other allergic conditions such as allergic rhinitis, hay fever, or asthma. Severe pruritus leads to scratching, rubbing, and typical signs of eczema. In… … Medical dictionary
atopic asthma — asthma due to atopy (atopic allergy). Called also allergic a. and extrinsic a … Medical dictionary
atopic cataract — cataract sometimes occurring in the third decade or later in those with longstanding atopic dermatitis … Medical dictionary
atopic dermatitis — noun a severe form of dermatitis characterized by atopy • Syn: ↑atopic eczema • Hypernyms: ↑dermatitis … Useful english dictionary
atopic eczema — noun a severe form of dermatitis characterized by atopy • Syn: ↑atopic dermatitis • Hypernyms: ↑dermatitis … Useful english dictionary
