Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who is versed in dermatology.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who discourses on the skin and its diseases; one versed in dermatology.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

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

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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

Etymologies

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dermatology +‎ -ist.

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Examples

  • Upon first hearing the term dermatologist, the words skin doctor come to mind.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • Upon first hearing the term dermatologist, the words skin doctor come to mind.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • Upon first hearing the term dermatologist, the words skin doctor come to mind.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • Upon first hearing the term dermatologist, the words skin doctor come to mind.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • Upon first hearing the term dermatologist, the words skin doctor come to mind.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • Upon first hearing the term dermatologist, the words skin doctor come to mind.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • Upon first hearing the term dermatologist, skin doctor comes to mind.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • Where my dermatologist is an upbeat, everything is going to be fine kind of guy, Dr Plastics is an empathetic, caring, almost rabbinical kind of guy who really understands how women feel about their faces.

    Mohs Nose Woes - Part 2 aka TBTAM 2008

  • Hmmmm, maybe I could sell my image on eBay somehow, make a fortune and BUY the frickin 'dermatologist's practice and schedule my own damn appointment.

    Archive 2008-04-01 Zenmomma 2008

  • I'm going to make an appointment with a plastic surgeon to discuss scar revision -- I think my dermatologist is incredibly skilled at what he does and I'm happy, of course, that he removed all the cancer, but I wish he'd been a little more forthcoming about what to expect along the way.

    Mohs Nose Woes - Part 1 aka TBTAM 2008

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