DERMATOGRAPH


Meaning of DERMATOGRAPH in English

(ˌ)dərˈmad.əˌgraf, ˈdərməd.ə- noun

Etymology: dermat- + -graph

: an instrument for producing markings on the skin: as

a. : a crayon used by surgeons to outline internal organs on the body surface

sketch the outline of the liver with a dermatograph on the abdominal skin

b. : a crayon used to test for allergies

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