Meaning of CONTACT DERMATITIS

Pronunciation:			'kântakt `durmu'tItis
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  a delayed type of allergic reaction of the skin resulting from skin contact with a specific allergen (such as poison ivy)
	See Also:		bubble gum dermatitis, dermatitis, Rhus dermatitis
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		Skin irriration (generally a rash) due to direct contact with an irritating substance, such as copper or soap.