Which term specifically means "abnormal condition of the skin"?

a. dermatopathy
b. dermatosis
c. dermatoplasty
d. dermatitis


b
Explanation:
a. dermatopathy: means "disease of the skin"
b. dermatosis: correct
c. dermatoplasty: means "surgical repair of the skin"
d. dermatitis: means "infection of the skin"

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