De dermatoloog
Example: De dermatoloog onderzoekt mijn huid voor allergieën.
Definition
"De dermatoloog" is a medical specialist who examines and treats diseases and conditions related to the skin, hair, and nails. For example, a dermatoloog investigates skin problems such as allergies or infections to provide appropriate care.
Etymology
The word "de dermatoloog" originates from the Greek word 'derma,' meaning skin, combined with '-loog,' derived from 'logos,' meaning study or discourse. Thus, a dermatoloog is literally a 'skin specialist.' Did you know that the study of dermatology has ancient roots, with physicians describing skin conditions thousands of years ago?
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"De dermatoloog" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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