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- [dur-moid]
- /ˈdɜr mɔɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dur-moid]
- /ˈdɜr mɔɪd/
Definitions of dermoid word
- adjective dermoid of or resembling skin 3
- noun dermoid a congenital cystic tumour whose walls are lined with epithelium 3
- adjective dermoid consisting of tissues of ectodermal origin, such as skin, hair, and teeth, as found in certain benign, congenital tumors 3
- adjective dermoid skinlike 3
- adjective dermoid skinlike; dermatoid. 1
- noun dermoid Resembling skin. 1
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Origin of dermoid
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20; derm- + -oid
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Dermoid
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dermoid popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
dermoid usage trend in Literature
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