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Dermis

Dermis Meaning & Definition
Dermis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dermis?

[n] the deep vascular inner layer of the skin

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dermis: corium | derma

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dermis: blastoderm | coat | cuticle | cutis | cutis vera | derma | ectoblast | ectoderm | endothelium | entoderm | epiblast | epidermis | epithelium | fell | fleece | flesh | fur | furring | hide | hypodermis | imitation fur | imitation leather | integument | jacket | leather | leather paper | Leatherette | Leatheroid | mesoderm | outer layer | outer skin | pavement epithelium | pelt | peltry | rawhide | rind | scarfskin | sheath | skin | skins | tegument | vair

See Also | cutis | skin | stratum | tegument

Dermis In Webster's Dictionary

\Der"mis\, n. [NL. See {Derm}.] (Anat.) The deep sensitive layer of the skin beneath the scarfskin or epidermis; -- called also {true skin}, {derm}, {derma}, {corium}, {cutis}, and {enderon}. See {Skin}, and Illust. in Appendix.

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