derma | (noun) the deep vascular inner layer of the skin | Synonyms: corium, dermis |
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dermabrasion | (noun) removal of scars or tattoos by anesthetizing the skin surface and then sanding or scraping off some of the outer skin layer | - |
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dermal | (adjective) of or relating to or located in the dermis | Synonyms: dermic |
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(adjective) of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula | Synonyms: cuticular, epidermal, epidermic |
(adjective) relating to or existing on or affecting the skin | Synonyms: cutaneal, cutaneous |
dermatitis | (noun) inflammation of the skin; skin becomes itchy and may develop blisters | - |
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dermatoglyphic | (noun) the lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet) | - |
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dermatoglyphics | (noun) the study of the whorls and loops and arches in the fingertips and on the palms of the hand and the soles of the feet | - |
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dermatologic | (adjective) of or relating to or practicing dermatology | Synonyms: dermatological |
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dermatological | (adjective) of or relating to or practicing dermatology | Synonyms: dermatologic |
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dermatologist | (noun) a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin | Synonyms: skin doctor |
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dermatology | (noun) the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases | - |
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dermatome | (noun) a surgical instrument used to cut very thin slices of skin | - |
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dermatomycosis | (noun) fungal infection of the skin (especially of moist parts covered by clothing) | Synonyms: dermatophytosis |
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dermatomyositis | (noun) myositis characterized by weakness of limb and neck muscles and much muscle pain and swelling accompanied by skin rash affecting cheeks and eyelids and neck and chest and limbs; progression and severity vary among individuals | - |
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dermatophytosis | (noun) fungal infection of the skin (especially of moist parts covered by clothing) | Synonyms: dermatomycosis |
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dermatosclerosis | (noun) an autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue; fibrous connective tissue is deposited in the skin | Synonyms: scleroderma |
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dermatosis | (noun) disorder involving lesions or eruptions of the skin (in which there is usually no inflammation) | - |
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dermic | (adjective) of or relating to or located in the dermis | Synonyms: dermal |
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dermis | (noun) the deep vascular inner layer of the skin | Synonyms: corium, derma |
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