Skip to content

dermatology

noun

  1. branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases
L31729 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌdɜːməˈtɒlədʒi/

noun

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

  1. The study of the skin and its diseases.
dermatology — meaning, definition (noun) · Vinony