Dermatologist

//ˌdɝ.məˈtɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who is skilled in, professes or practices dermatology.

    "We have offered our products to our own burn surgeons and to other specialists of our and other hospitals, namely dermatologists, plasticians and specialists for long-term illnesses."

  2. 2
    a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin wordnet

Synonyms

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chiropodistgynecologistinternistneurologistobstetricianoculist

Example

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"She married a successful dermatologist."

Etymology

From dermatology + -ist or dermato- + -logist.

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