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dermographia

Also der·mog·ra·phism

[dur-muh-graf-ee-uh]

noun

Medicine/Medical.
  1. dermatographia.



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Other Word Forms

  • dermographic adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of dermographia1

From New Latin, dating back to 1850–55; dermo-, -graphy
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Example Sentences

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Both are often ranked among the world's top 10 most unaffordable places to live in, according to the Dermographia International Housing Affordability Index, ranking alongside cities like Hong Kong and San Francisco.

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Among adults, dermographia may occur in either sex and show up as redness and swelling around the belt or girdle line, or under shoulder straps or suspenders.

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