dermo-

prefix

dermo-

prefix

Etymology From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek δέρμα (dérma, “skin”); compare dermis § Etymology.

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Morpheme dermal: dermis, but also often, broadly, skin or epidermis.

Related terms
-derma, -dermatous
Coordinate terms
cutaneous, dermal, derm-, derma-, dermato-, epidermal

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