DERMIC

dermal, dermic

(adjective) of or relating to or located in the dermis

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

dermic (not comparable)

(anatomy) Of or relating to the dermis or skin.

Synonyms

• dermal

Anagrams

• crimed, decrim

Source: Wiktionary


Der"mic, a.

1. Relating to the derm or skin.

2. (Anat.)

Definition: Pertaining to the dermis; dermal. Underneath each nail the deep or dermic layer of the integument is peculiarly modified. Huxley. Dermic remedies (Med.), such as act through the skin.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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