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Dermis

//ˈdɝ.mɪs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The tissue of the skin underlying the epidermis.
  2. 2
    the deep vascular inner layer of the skin wordnet

Etymology

From New Latin dermis, from Ancient Greek δέρμα (dérma, “skin, hide”), from δέρω (dérō, “to skin, to flay”).

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