dermo-, derm-, derma-, dermato-, dermat-, -derm, -derma, -dermatic, -dermatous, -dermis, -dermal, -dermic, -dermoid, -dermatoid
(Greek: skin)
dermatonosology, dermonosology
1. The classification of skin diseases.
2. The science of the nomenclature and classification of diseases of the skin.
2. The science of the nomenclature and classification of diseases of the skin.
dermatopathia
dermatopathic (adjective) (not comparable)
A reference to a skin disease: Part of Susan's medical research involved dermatopathic studies in which disorders or infections of the skin were examined.
dermatopathic
The science of cutaneous disorders: Dermatopathology particularly pertains to the study of skin illnesses and the causes of such skin abnormalities.
Any skin disease; dermatopyhia: When Marsha noticed a strange spot on her arm, she went to her doctor who diagnosed it as a condition of dermatopathy and sent her to a specialist.
An excessive worry of acquiring a skin disease, lesions, or cracks in the skin: Paul's dermatophobia included boils, scratches, itching, and other uncomfortable irritations on his skin.
dermatophone
An instrument used for listening to blood flow in the skin.
dermatophony
The use of the dermatophone applied to the surface of the living body; the observation of the sounds thus heard.
dermatophyte
dermatophytosis
dermatoplastic
dermatoplasty
dermatorrhea
An excessive secretion of the sebaceous or sweat glands of the skin.
dermatosclerosis
1. A skin disease characterized by fibrous thickening of the skin.
2. An autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue.
2. An autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue.
The fibrous connective tissue is deposited in the skin.
