Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skin-rash
noun
/skɪn ræʃ/
Definition
A skin rash is an area of irritated or inflamed skin.
Examples
- After spending a day in the garden, she developed a skin rash from the plant’s oils.
- The doctor said that the skin rash was likely due to an allergic reaction.
- He used a soothing cream to alleviate the discomfort caused by the skin rash.
Meaning
Skin rashes can appear as spots, redness, or itching on the skin, and they may have various causes, including allergies, infections, or other underlying conditions.
Synonyms
- dermatitis
- eruption
- rash
- skin irritation