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Answer for the clue "Chafing between two skin surfaces that are in contact (as in the armpit or under the breasts or between the thighs) ", 10 letters:
intertrigo

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
An intertrigo is an inflammation ( rash ) of the body folds (adjacent areas of skin ). The term "intertrigo" commonly refers to a bacterial , fungal , or viral infection that has developed at the site of broken skin due to such inflammation. A frequent ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine dated English) chafe or dermatitis occurring between two folds of skin

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. chafing between two skin surfaces that are in contact (as in the armpit or under the breasts or between the thighs)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Intertrigo \In`ter*tri"go\, n. [L., fr. inter between + terere, tritum, to rub.] (Med.) A rubbing or chafing of the skin; especially, an abrasion or excoriation of the skin between folds, as in fat or neglected children.