Dermatise

To preserve the skin of a deceased animal via taxidermy for the purpose of artistic, functional, or technological transformation.

"I didn't want to just bury my hamster, so I decided to dermatise him and put him on the bookshelf."

Dermatise by HaydenT February 6, 2026

Dermatillomania 

An impulse control disorder in which the person feels the need to repetitively pick at or scratch their skin when they are stressed or anxious. People with dermatillomania usually have very low self-esteem and can also suffer from depression or an anxiety disorder.

She knew she was going to regret it later, but she couldn't stop scratching her arms.

Her dermatillomania was so severe that it had caused tissue damage where she picked at her skin the most.

Dermatillomania by Alexis17 November 10, 2011

dermatos 

Meaning 'of skin' in the Greek, it is the most lifelike prosthesis available.

The patient was fit with a dermatos prosthesis.

dermatos by www.dermatos.com March 23, 2004

Dermatitis MacBookensis 

The heat rash occurring on the ventral portion of the thigh after Mac Book Pro users spend more than 15 minutes seated with the computer on their lap.

When John's friend noted the skin discoloration caused the by the overheated Mac Book Pro, John supplied the diagnosis: "Dermatitis MacBookensis. Soon as I finish this paragraph, we can turn it over and make quesadillas."

Dermatitis MacBookensis by Pancho Doll March 5, 2007

contact dermatitis

Epidermal abrasions and/or inflammation, caused by contact to cement or asphalt at sub-terminal velocities.

See road rash

Move as quickly as possible... then hit the ground.

Note:
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contact dermatitis by schimschone March 11, 2005

actinic dermatitis

a really stupid way to say that you're sunburned.

Girl: "I'm suffering from actinic dermatitis"

Guy: "You mean you are sunburned bitch"

actinic dermatitis by aoeyirstln June 29, 2011

dermaine 

The shit period

Dermaine is the shit fam

dermaine by Big Maine December 21, 2016