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dermatologist

dur-muh-TO-luhd-zhihst
noun
1
A doctor who specializes in treating skin conditions.
"She saw a dermatologist about the persistent rash on her arm."

How to Use Dermatologist

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In plain EnglishA skin doctor.

Common pairings
see a dermatologist board-certified dermatologist

Word Forms

dermatologists plural

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Etymology

From dermatology (Greek derma, "skin," + -logy, "study of") + -ist.

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