Redness vs. Cheilitis

Rednessnoun

(uncountable) The state or quality or characteristic of being red.

‘especially being red in color.’; ‘Nancy Reagan is famous for the redness of her wardrobe.’;

Cheilitisnoun

(medicine) inflammation of the lips

Rednessnoun

A red discoloration.

‘Redness and swelling are associated with certain superficial infections.’;

Cheilitisnoun

inflammation and cracking of the skin of the lips

Rednessnoun

The quality or state of being red; red color.

Cheilitis

Cheilitis is a medical condition characterized by inflammation of the lips. According to its onset and course, cheilitis can be either acute or chronic.

Rednessnoun

a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat

Rednessnoun

the quality or state of the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood