dermatology
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++der·ma·tol·o·gy /ˌdɜːməˈtɒlədʒi $ ˌdɜːrməˈtɑː-/ noun [uncountable] MHthe part of medical science that deals with skin diseases and their treatment 皮肤学,皮肤病学 —dermatologist noun [countable]
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dermatology• Read in studio A dermatology hospital which has been called the best in the country has opened in Oxford.• The cash will pay for a purpose-built dermatology department at South Cleveland Hospital, Middlesbrough.• Armstrong etal described dermatology as one of the hospital specialties in which there is a lot of pressure from patients for referral.• Furthermore, the practice of good dermatology does not depend solely on adequate eyesight and clinical expertise.• A similar period of seven years is recommended for those intending to specialize in dermatology.• Now she's the first patient being treated at the hospital's new dermatology building.• Somehow the topic of dermatology was broached.Origin dermatology (1800-1900) Greek derma “skin”der·ma·tol·o·gy nounChineseSyllable
deals with part diseases of skin the that medical Corpus and science
dermatology
der‧ma‧tol‧o‧gy /ˌdɜːməˈtɒlədʒi $ ˌdɜːrməˈtɑː-/
noun [uncountable]
—dermatologist noun [countable]
der‧ma‧tol‧o‧gy /ˌdɜːməˈtɒlədʒi $ ˌdɜːrməˈtɑː-/
noun [uncountable] Date: 1800-1900
Language: Greek
Origin: derma 'skin'
the part of medical science that deals with skin diseases and their treatmentLanguage: Greek
Origin: derma 'skin'
—dermatologist noun [countable]