dermatomyositis
noun
der·ma·to·my·o·si·tis
ˌdər-mə-tō-ˌmī-ə-ˈsī-təs
(ˌ)dər-ˌma-
: polymyositis that is accompanied by involvement of the skin and that is marked especially by reddish erythematous eruptions usually on the face, neck, upper trunk and distal half of the limbs and by violet-colored erythema of the eyelids and region over the upper eyelids
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