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English · Q456

One Word Substitution

Competitive Exams · English · question 456

Q456

Medical study of the skin and disease

A.
Dermatology
Answer
B.
Orthopaedics
C.
Venereology
D.
Homeopathy

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
One word substitute is Dermatology.

Dermatology: the branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders.
Orthopaedics: the branch of medicine dealing with the correction of deformities of bones or muscles.
Venereology: the branch of medicine concerned with venereal diseases.
Homeopathy: a system of complementary medicine in which ailments are treated by minute doses of natural substances that in larger amounts would produce symptoms of the ailment.