dermatropic

[dur-muh-trop-ik, -troh-pik]

der·ma·trop·ic

[dur-muh-trop-ik, -troh-pik]
adjective
(especially of viruses) in, attracted toward, or affecting the skin.
Also, dermotropic, der·mat·o·trop·ic [der-mat-uh-trop-ik, dur-muh-tuh-] .


Origin:
derma1 + -tropic
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Dermatropic is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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