atopic

Adjective

Meaning

atopic (comparative more atopic, superlative most atopic)

(medicine) Pertaining to or suffering from atopy.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

dermatitis eczema atopy neurodermatitis

Related terms

atopy

Phrases with the word

atopic keratoconjunctivitis atopic dermitatis atopic conjunctivitis

Anagrams

Capito copita picota potica

Examples

Additionally, the expression of genes that boost the formation of new blood vessels, a phenomenon known to be associated with the inflammatory response of the skin, was seen to have increased in atopic dogs. Source: Internet

Asthma may also be classified as atopic (extrinsic) or non-atopic (intrinsic), based on whether symptoms are precipitated by allergens (atopic) or not (non-atopic). Source: Internet

Irritant contact dermatitis is sometimes misdiagnosed as atopic dermatitis. Source: Internet

In atopic individuals, non-parasitic antigens stimulate inappropriate IgE production, leading to type I hypersensitivity. Source: Internet

A drug we’re developing, which is in Phase II clinical trials, is intended to treat (chronic skin disease) atopic dermatitis. Source: Internet

Anything that tends to dry the skin would be likely to produce irritation in a patient with atopic eczema. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

atop mount atopen atophan atopic allergy atopic conjunctivitis atopic dermatitis