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dermal

[ dur-muh l ]
/ ˈdɜr məl /
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adjective

of or relating to the skin.

Nearby words

  1. dermabrader,
  2. dermabrasion,
  3. dermacentor,
  4. dermacentor andersoni,
  5. dermacentor variabilis,
  6. dermal denticle,
  7. dermal graft,
  8. dermal papilla,
  9. dermal sinus,
  10. dermapteran
Also dermic.

Origin of dermal

First recorded in 1795–1805; derm(a)1 + -al1
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British Dictionary definitions for dermal

dermal

/ (ˈdɜːməl) /

adjective

of or relating to the skin
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Word Origin and History for dermal

dermal

adj.

1803; see derm + -al (1). A native formation, the Greek adjective would be dermatikos, yielding *dermatic.

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Medicine definitions for dermal

dermal

[ dûr′məl ]

adj.

Of or relating to the skin or dermis.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Science definitions for dermal

dermal

[ dûr′məl ]

Relating to or involving the skin.
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