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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. Skin; covering: blastoderm.

Wiktionary

  1. n. having a specified skin or covering

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. A suffix or terminal formative, much used in anatomical terms, and signifying skin, integument, covering

Etymologies

  1. From Ancient Greek δέρμα (derma, "skin") (Wiktionary)
  2. From Greek derma, skin (possibly influenced by French -derme); see der- in Indo-European roots. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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Words that contain this word in their definition

  1. dermic
  1. dermis
  1. phellodermal
  1. calyptocephalus
  1. derma
  1. skin

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