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-dermatous
- a combining form meaning “skinned,” “possessing skin,” used to form compound words in which the initial element specifies the type of skin:
xerodermatous.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of -dermatous1
< Greek -dermatos, adj. derivative of dérma, stem dermat- skin; -ous
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