DERMATOLOGIST

dermatologist, skin doctor

(noun) a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

dermatologist (plural dermatologists)

A person who is skilled in, professes or practices dermatology.

Source: Wiktionary


Der`ma*tol"o*gist, n.

Definition: One who discourses on the skin and its diseases; one versed in dermatology.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

4 April 2025

GUILLOTINE

(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”


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Coffee Trivia

An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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