dermatoquelidosis (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation

Part of Speech

Noun

Phonetic transcription

[dɛrmatoˈkelidoˌsis]

Translation options into English

Dermatoquelidosis translates to "dermatoquelidosis" in English.

Meaning

Dermatoquelidosis refers to a medical condition characterized by the splitting or cracking of the skin, usually around the nails. This term is used more in written medical contexts than in everyday oral speech.

Example Sentences

1. La paciente sufre de dermatoquelidosis en los dedos de las manos.

2. The patient suffers from dermatoquelidosis on the fingers of her hands.

3. La dermatoquelidosis es una afección común que puede generar molestias.

4. Dermatoquelidosis is a common condition that can cause discomfort.

Idiomatic Expressions

Dermatoquelidosis is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions.

Etymology

The term dermatoquelidosis is a combination of the Greek words derma (skin), cheilo (lip), and -osis (condition or disease).

Synonyms and Antonyms

• Synonyms: Grietas en la piel (skin cracks), Fisuras cutáneas (skin fissures)
• Antonyms: Piel sana (healthy skin), Integridad cutánea (skin integrity)