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Hypoderma

Hypoderma Meaning & Definition
Hypoderma Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hypoderma?

[n] in some classifications considered the type genus of the family Hypodermatidae: warble flies

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hypoderma: genus Hypoderma

Related Terms | Find terms related to Hypoderma:

See Also | arthropod genus | family Hypodermatidae | family Oestridae | Hypodermatidae | Oestridae | warble fly

Hypoderma In Webster's Dictionary

\Hyp`o*der"ma\, n. [NL. See {Hypo}, and {derma}.] 1. (Bot.) A layer of tissue beneath the epidermis in plants, and performing the physiological function of strengthening the epidermal tissue. In phanerogamous plants it is developed as collenchyma. 2. (Zo["o]l.) An inner cellular layer which lies beneath the chitinous cuticle of arthropods, annelids, and some other invertebrates.

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