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Toxicodendron Dermatitis

Toxicodendron Dermatitis Definition & Meaning
Toxicodendron Dermatitis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Medical Term Toxicodendron Dermatitis?

An allergic contact dermatitis caused by exposure to plants of the genus Toxicodendron (formerly Rhus). These include poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac, all plants that contain the substance urushiol, a potent skin sensitizing agent. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

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