intertrigo

/ˌˈɪntərˌtraɪˈgoʊ/
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Definitions of intertrigo
  1. noun
    chafing between two skin surfaces that are in contact (as in the armpit or under the breasts or between the thighs)
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    type of:
    chafing
    soreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction
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