🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

皮膚科学

Pronunciation / Transliteration: hifu kagaku

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Skin Science/skɪn ˈsaɪəns/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"皮膚科学は新しいスキンケア製品の開発に寄与しています。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The scientific study of the skin, including its structure, function, and diseases.

    "Skin science has advanced our understanding of dermatological conditions."
  2. 2

    A field of research focused on skin health and cosmetic treatments.

    "Innovations in skin science have led to new skincare products that enhance skin health."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'skin' originates from Old Norse 'skinn', meaning 'hide' or 'skin', while 'science' comes from Latin 'scientia', meaning 'knowledge'. The combination reflects the study of the skin's structure, function, and diseases, evolving significantly since the 19th century with advances in dermatology.

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