IPA: /ˌdɜːrməˈtɒɡlɪfɪk/
KK: /dɜrˈmætəˌɡlɪfɪk/
Definition: Related to the study of the patterns of skin ridges on fingers and palms.
Example: The dermatoglyphic analysis revealed unique patterns that could help in identifying the individual.
IPA: //ˌdɜːrməˈtɒlədʒɪk//
KK: /dɜrˌmætəˈlɒdʒɪk/
Definition: Related to the study or treatment of skin diseases and conditions.
Example: The dermatologist recommended a dermatologic cream for my skin condition.
IPA: /ˌdɜːrməˈtɒlədʒɪkəl/
KK: /dɜrˌmætəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/
Definition: Related to the branch of medicine that deals with the skin and its diseases.
Example: The dermatologist recommended a dermatological cream for my skin condition.
IPA: /ˈdɜːrməˌtoʊm/
KK: /ˈdɜrməˌtoʊm/
Definition: A specific area of skin that is connected to a single spinal nerve, or a tool used for cutting thin layers of skin for medical purposes.
Example: The doctor explained how the dermatome helps in understanding skin sensations and nerve functions.
IPA: /ˈdɜːrmɪs/
KK: /ˈdɜrmɪs/
Definition: The layer of skin beneath the outer layer, which contains blood vessels, nerves, and glands.
Example: The dermatologist examined the dermis to check for any signs of damage.
IPA: //dɪˈrɒɡeɪt//
KK: /dɪˈrɔɡeɪt/
Definition: To take away from something's value or quality; to detract from a standard or expectation.
Example: His comments did not derogate from her achievements; they only highlighted her hard work.
Definition: To speak about someone or something in a way that shows strong disapproval and makes them seem less important or valuable.
Example: He did not mean to derogate her achievements, but his comments came off as dismissive.
IPA: /dɪˈrɒɡeɪʃən/
KK: /dɪˈrɔɡeɪʃən/
Definition: A situation where someone or something is treated with disrespect or belittled, often by making negative comments or reducing their importance.
Example: The derogation of her achievements made her feel undervalued and unappreciated.
IPA: /dɪˈrɒɡətɪv/
KK: /dɪˈrɑɡətɪv/
Definition: Describing something that belittles or shows a lack of respect for someone or something.
Example: His comments were derogative and hurtful to the team.
IPA: /dɪˈrɒɡəˌtɔːri/
KK: /dɪˈrɑɡəˌtɔri/
Definition: Showing a negative or disrespectful attitude towards someone or something; often used to describe comments or remarks that belittle or insult.
Example: He made a derogatory remark about her appearance that upset her.
IPA: /dɪˈsæŋk.tɪ.faɪ/
KK: /dɪˈsæŋk.tɪ.faɪ/
Definition: To take away the holy or sacred status from something.
Example: The church decided to desanctify the old building that was no longer used for worship.
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