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dermatology
(redirected from dermatologically)

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der·ma·tol·o·gy  (dûrm-tl-j)
n.
The branch of medicine that is concerned with the physiology and pathology of the skin.

derma·to·logi·cal (-t-lj-kl), derma·to·logic adj.
derma·tolo·gist n.

dermatology
Noun
the branch of medicine concerned with the skin [Greek derma skin + -logy]
dermatologist n

dermatology  (dûrm-tl-j)
The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the skin, hair, and nails.

dermatology
the branch of medicine that studies the skin and its diseases. — dermatologist, n. — dermatological, adj.
See also: Skin
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.dermatologydermatology - the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases
medical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
Translations
dermatology [dəːməˈtɔlədʒɪ] ndermatología
dermatology [dəːməˈtɔlədʒɪ] ndermatologie f
dermatology [dəːməˈtɔlədʒɪ] nDermatologie f
dermatology [dəːməˈtɔlədʒɪ] ndermatologia


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