English word dermatopathology comes from English pathology, English dermato- (Forms terms pertaining to skin.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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pathology | English (eng) | (clinical, _, medicine) The medical specialty that provides microscopy and other laboratory services (e.g., cytology, histology) to clinicians.. (medicine) The branch of medicine concerned with the study of the nature of disease and its causes, processes, development, and consequences.. Pathosis: any deviation from a healthy or normal structure or function; abnormality; illness or malformation. |
dermato- | English (eng) | Forms terms pertaining to skin. |
dermatopathology | English (eng) | The study of cutaneous diseases at a microscopic level. |