Dermatography
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌdɜːməˈtɒɡɹəfi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dermatography is a noun meaning The anatomical description of the skin.
Meaning
The anatomical description of the skin.
More Meanings
- A method of tattooing used in reconstructive surgery developed in 1984 based on micropigmentation, requiring a special ink injector and taking several sessions to complete.
Example Sentences
On the basis of a decoder dermatography transcription, a shift in the acid-alkali balance is shown in favor of the acid.
For others, cosmetic tattooing and dermatography are an adjunct to and considered as the finishing touch of reconstructive surgery.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dermatology, dermatoglyphics, epidermology, skeletography, photodermatology, psychodermatology.
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