Dermatomania
Translation of "dermatomania" into Russian
dermatomania
NounUK
/ˌdɜːmətəʊˈmeɪnɪə/
US
/ˌdɜrmətoʊˈmeɪniə/
dermatomania
Dermatomania is a condition where a person compulsively picks at their skin.
Дерматомания — это состояние, при котором человек компульсивно ковыряет свою кожу.
Definitions
dermatomania
NounUK
/ˌdɜːmətəʊˈmeɪnɪə/
US
/ˌdɜrmətoʊˈmeɪniə/
A psychological condition characterized by an obsessive compulsion to pick at one's own skin, often leading to damage or injury.
Her dermatomania was so severe that she often had to wear bandages to cover the wounds on her arms.
dermatomania
AdjectiveUK
/ˌdɜːmətəʊˈmeɪnɪə/
US
/ˌdɜrmətoʊˈmeɪniə/
Relating to or characteristic of dermatomania (compulsive skin picking).
Dermatomania behavior can lead to noticeable scarring.