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RHUS DERMATITIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Contact dermatitis resulting from contact with plants of the genus Toxicodendron
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("Rhus dermatitis" is a kind of...):
contact dermatitis (a delayed type of allergic reaction of the skin resulting from skin contact with a specific allergen (such as poison ivy))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Rhus dermatitis"):
poison ivy (dermatitis resulting from contact with the poison ivy plant)
poison oak (dermatitis resulting from contact with a poison oak plant)
poison sumac (dermatitis resulting from contact with a poison sumac plant)
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