dermatologist

der·ma·tol·o·gist

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dur-muh-tol-uh-jist]
- /ˌdɜr məˈtɒl ə dʒɪst/
- /ˌdɜː.məˈtɒl.ə.dʒɪst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dur-muh-tol-uh-jist]
- /ˌdɜr məˈtɒl ə dʒɪst/

Definitions of dermatologist word

countable noun dermatologist A dermatologist is a doctor who specializes in the study of skin and the treatment of skin diseases. 3
noun dermatologist a specialist in dermatology, especially a doctor who specializes in the treatment of diseases of the skin. 1
noun dermatologist A person who is skilled in, professes or practices dermatology. 1
noun dermatologist doctor: skin specialist 1

See all 4 definitions of dermatologist

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Origin of dermatologist

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65; dermatolog(y) + -ist

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Parts of speech for Dermatologist

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

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dermatologist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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