dermatology

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δέρμα (dérma, “skin, hide”) + -logy. Analysable as dermato- +‎ -logy.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌdɜːməˈtɒlədʒi/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

dermatology (countable and uncountable, plural dermatologies)

  1. (medicine) The study of the skin and its diseases.

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