dermatology
/ˌdɜːməˈtɒlədʒi/noun
उच्चारण डर्मटॉलजी
त्वचा-विज्ञान, चर्म-रोग विज्ञान
Advanced wordPYP · asked 3 times
Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
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[U]
the scientific study of skin diseases
त्वचा-विज्ञान, चर्म-रोग विज्ञान
- She is doing her MD in dermatology.
- The patient was referred to the dermatology department for the rash.
- She works in the dermatology department of the city hospital.
+ 2 more examples
- Dermatology deals with skin, hair and nails.
- He wants to specialise in dermatology after his MBBS.
◇Word family
AaSpelling
der·ma·tol·o·gy
With -tology (not 'dermotology' or 'dermatolgy').
अंत में -tology ('dermotology' या 'dermatolgy' गलत है)।
⌂Word origin and word building
Derma- means skin: dermis (the inner skin layer), epidermis (the outer layer), hypodermic (under the skin, as in a hypodermic needle).
Derma- का अर्थ त्वचा है: dermis (त्वचा की भीतरी परत), epidermis (बाहरी परत), hypodermic (त्वचा के नीचे, जैसे hypodermic needle)।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
One-word substitution, asked very often: the study of skin diseases; the specialist is a dermatologist.
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: त्वचा रोगों का अध्ययन; विशेषज्ञ dermatologist।