dermatology
/ˌdɜːməˈtɒləd͡ʒi/US/ˌdɝməˈtɑləd͡ʒi/
dermatology noun: the study of the skin and its diseases.
Noun
dermatology (countable and uncountable, plural dermatologies)
- The study of the skin and its diseases.
dermatology meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Tagalog
dermatology in Hindi
- the study of the skin and its diseases
- त्वचाविज्ञान tvacāvijñān
dermatology in Tamil
- the study of the skin and its diseases
- தோலியல் tōliyal
dermatology in Kannada
- ತೊಗಲರಿಮೆ
dermatology in Tagalog
- the study of the skin and its diseases
- palabalatan
More languagesFewer languages
- dermatology in Arabic
- طِبّ الأَمْرَاض الجِلْدِيَّة ṭibb al-ʔamrāḍ al-jildiyya
- dermatology in Malay
- kaji penyakit kulit, dermatologi
- dermatology in Thai
- ตจวิทยา
- dermatology in Vietnamese
- khoa da liễu
- Dzongkha
- པགས་ནད་རིག་པ pags nad rig pa
Forms of dermatology
| plural | dermatologies |
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Origin of dermatology
From Ancient Greek δέρμα (dérma, “skin, hide”) + -logy. Analysable as dermato- + -logy.
Words formed from dermatology
Questions about dermatology
- What does dermatology mean?
- Dermatology means the study of the skin and its diseases.
- What is dermatology in Hindi?
- Dermatology in Hindi is त्वचाविज्ञान (tvacāvijñān). See Dermatology meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is dermatology?
- Dermatology is a noun.
- How do you pronounce dermatology?
- Dermatology is pronounced /ˌdɜːməˈtɒləd͡ʒi/ (UK).
- What is the plural of dermatology?
- The plural of dermatology is dermatologies.
Words near dermatology in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: dermatology (page history and authors); dermatology (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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