dermatoscopy

English

Etymology

dermato- +‎ -scopy

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌdɜːməˈtɒskəpi/

Noun

dermatoscopy

(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.

Translations

examination of skin lesions with a dermatoscope

Czech: dermatoskopie f

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