dermis
IPA: dˈɝmʌs
noun
- (anatomy) The tissue of the skin underlying the epidermis.
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Examples of "dermis" in Sentences
- Connective tissue forms the dermis.
- The dermis is the bottom layer of skin.
- Skin does include the fat below the dermis.
- At the bottom are superficial parts of the dermis.
- The skin separates between the deep and superficial dermis.
- New skin cells are created in the skin's lower layer, the dermis.
- The hypodermis is not part of the skin, and lies below the dermis.
- A biopsy of the affected skin reveals mucin in the mid to lower dermis.
- The nevus cells are spindle shaped and scattered in deep layers of the dermis.
- In horses with HC, the skin separates between the deep and superficial dermis.
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