ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dermatoscopy

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌdɜːməˈtɒskəpi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dermatoscopy is a noun meaning (medicine) The examination of skin lesions with a dermatoscope—a magnifier (typically x10) with a light and a liquid medium between the instrument and the skin, thus illuminating the lesion without reflected light.

Meaning

(medicine) The examination of skin lesions with a dermatoscope—a magnifier (typically x10) with a light and a liquid medium between the instrument and the skin, thus illuminating the lesion without reflected light.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dermatoscope, dermoscopy, dermascope, dermoscope, videodermatoscope, diascope.

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