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dermasurgery

/ˈdɜːməˌsɜːdʒəɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
der-ma-surgery
IPA
/ˈdɜːməˌsɜːdʒəɹi/
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The surgical treatment of benign and malignant skin conditions; dermatologic surgery.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek δέρμᾰ (dérmă)der. English derma- Latin chīrūrgiader. Old French surgie Old French surgeriebor. Middle English surgerie English surgery English dermasurgery From derma- + surgery.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈdɜːməˌsɜːdʒəɹi/

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

dermasurgeon

Questions

How do you pronounce dermasurgery?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɜːməˌsɜːdʒəɹi/.
What does dermasurgery mean?
The surgical treatment of benign and malignant skin conditions; dermatologic surgery.
Where does dermasurgery come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek δέρμᾰ (dérmă)der. English derma- Latin chīrūrgiader. Old French surgie Old French surgeriebor. Middle English surgerie English surgery English dermasurgery From derma- + surgery.

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