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Word form for "skin"
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derm
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Etymology 1 n. (context South Africa vulgar slang usually in the plural '''derms''' English) guts Etymology 2 n. (context slang English) A dermatologist. Etymology 3 n. 1 (context anatomy English) The integument of animal; the skin. 2 (alternative form ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dermis \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. [1913 Webster] ||
Usage examples of derm.
Korchow sat at his desk, head bowed, face in shadow, the orange circles of contact derms pulsing at his temples.
Marly, numb with the rainbow of derms Rez had pasted along her wrist to counteract the convulsive nausea of space adaptation syndrome, stared at the rose tattoo.
I've heard all about your enlightened techniques for dealing with Navahkan crown princes, Purple Lord landlords, and scholars in Derm!