"dermatoscope" meaning in English

See dermatoscope in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌdɜːməˈtɒskoʊp/ [UK] Forms: dermatoscopes [plural]
Etymology: dermato- + -scope Etymology templates: {{confix|en|dermato|scope}} dermato- + -scope Head templates: {{en-noun}} dermatoscope (plural dermatoscopes)
  1. (medicine) A magnifier (typically x10) with a light and a liquid medium between the instrument and the skin, thus illuminating the lesion without reflected light. Used for the examination of skin lesions. Wikipedia link: dermatoscope Categories (topical): Medical equipment, Medicine Translations (Translations): dermatoscope [masculine] (French), dermatoscopio [masculine] (Italian)

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