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DERMIS
dermis, corium, derma
(noun) the deep vascular inner layer of the skin
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
dermis (plural dermides or dermises)
(anatomy) The tissue of the skin underlying the epidermis.
Synonyms
• (tissue): derm, derma, corium, cutis, cutis vera, true skin
Anagrams
• dimers, mireds
Source: Wiktionary
Der"mis, n. Etym: [NL. See Derm.] (Anat.)
Definition: 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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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