Noun: nappy rash
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: diaper rash)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: diaper rash)
- Inflammation of the skin in the nappy area of infants, commonly caused by moisture, friction, and contact with urine and faeces
"The baby developed a severe nappy rash";
- diaper rash [N. Amer], diaper dermatitis
Derived forms: nappy rashes
Type of: dermatitis
Encyclopedia: Nappy rash