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dermatological

adj · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • UK: [ˌdɜːmətəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəɫ]
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • CMU ARPABET: D ER2 M AH0 T AH0 L AA1 JH IH0 K AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to dermatology

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: medicine, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Such a drug or preparation

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective

Meaning 3

of or relating to or practicing dermatology

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: dermatologic

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English dermatology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English dermatological From dermatology + -ical.

Across languages

Translations

17 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: մաշկաբանական (maškabanakan) — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • Catalan: dermatològic — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • Czech: dermatologický — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • French: dermatologique — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • German: dermatologisch — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • Greek: δερματολογικός (dermatologikós) — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • Hungarian: bőrgyógyászati — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • Hungarian: dermatológiai — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • Interlingua: dermatologic — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • Italian: dermatologico — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • Polish: dermatologiczny — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • Portuguese: dermatológico — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • Romanian: dermatologic — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • Russian: дерматологический (dermatologičeskij) — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • Spanish: dermatológico — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • Swedish: dermatologisk — of or pertaining to dermatology
  • Tagalog: palabalatin — of or pertaining to dermatology
Real reading context

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