subcutis
[ suhb-kyoo-tis ]
/ sʌbˈkyu tɪs /
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noun Anatomy.
the deeper layer of the dermis, containing mostly fat and connective tissue.
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Medical definitions for subcutis
subcutis
[ sŭb-kyōō′tĭs ]
n.
tela subcutanea
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