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noun
the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases.
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Dermatology
has a plethora of syllables.
So is antidisestablishmentarianism. Does it mean:
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
| opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England. |
Example Sentences
- The dermatology community isn't saying all that much, in my opinion, because the laser removal process is a cash-cow.
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Word Origin & History
dermatology
1819, from comb. form of Gk. derma (gen. dermatos) "skin, hide, leather" + -logy.
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American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
dermatology der·ma·tol·o·gy (dûr'mə-tŏl'ə-jē)
n.
The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases.
der'ma·to·log'i·cal (-tə-lŏj'ĭ-kəl) or der'ma·to·log'ic adj.
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American Heritage
Science Dictionary
dermatology  (dûr'mə-tŏl'ə-jē) Pronunciation Key
The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the skin, hair, and nails. |
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Cultural Dictionary
dermatology [(dur-muh-tol-uh-jee)]The branch of medicine devoted to the study and care of the skin.
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