epidermology

noun

Etymology

From epidermis + -ology = epidermo- + -logy. Cosmetological sense coined by French biochemist Joëlle Ciocco.

  1. derived from ἐπιδερμίς
  2. borrowed from epidermis
  3. suffixed as epidermology — “epidermis + ology

Definitions

  1. The scientific discipline studying the epidermis of plants at a microscopic level.

  2. A branch of cosmetic science specialising in the treatment of the skin.

    • Trained by French biologist Joelle Ciocco in her epidermology method, which utilizes a 360 approach to skin health and incorporates purposeful massage along with natural products, Bellis is more like a skin whisperer than facialist.

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