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Dermatology - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Dermatology : (noun)
1: the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its
diseases
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Dermatology : \Der`ma*tol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. de`rma, -atos, skin _
-logy: cf. F. dermatologie.]
The science which treats of the skin, its structure,
functions, and diseases.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Dermatology : Dermatology: 1. The branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases of the skin, hair, nails, oral cavity and genitals. 2. Sometimes also,
cosmetic care and enhancement.
Dermatology is literally the study of the skin.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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