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intertriginous

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ɪntə(ɹ)ˈtɹɪdʒɪnəs/
  • rhymes with -ɪdʒɪnəs

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adj

Meaning 1

Of, relating to, or affected by intertrigo.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: medicine, sciences

Examples

  • Intertriginous areas include the armpit, the upper thighs and genitals, skin folds of the breasts, and between fingers and toes.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Latin intertrīgō, intertrīgin(is) + -ous.