The word derives from the Greek. The longest side of a right-angled triangle is called the hypotenuse which is why the hypotenuse is always the longest side of a right-angled triangle.
Medical Definition of neurodermatitis. plural. neurodermatitises. or. neurodermatititides. \-Ëtit-É-ËdÄz\play. : chronic eczematous dermatitis arising from repeated rubbing or scratching of a real or imagined irritation of the skinâsee lichen simplex chronicus.
Definition of NEUROFIBROMATOSIS. : a disorder inherited as an autosomal dominant and characterized especially by brown spots on the skin, neurofibromas of peripheral nerves, and deformities of subcutaneous tissue and bone.ADVERTISEMENT.New Latin, from neurofibromat-, neurofibroma.efinition of NEUROFIBROMATOSIS. : a disorder inherited as an autosomal dominant and characterized especially by brown spots on the skin, neurofibromas of peripheral nerves, and deformities of subcutaneous tissue and bone. ADVERTISEMENT. New Latin, from neurofibromat-, neurofibroma.