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All dermis synonyms

der·mis
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noun dermis

  • fur — the fine, soft, thick, hairy coat of the skin of a mammal.
  • coating — A coating of a substance is a thin layer of it spread over a surface.
  • crust — The crust on a loaf of bread is the outside part.
  • surface — the outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of a thing; outermost or uppermost layer or area.
  • jacket — a short coat, in any of various forms, usually opening down the front.
  • husk — the dry external covering of certain fruits or seeds, especially of an ear of corn.
  • membrane — Anatomy. a thin, pliable sheet or layer of animal or vegetable tissue, serving to line an organ, connect parts, etc.
  • rind — a piece of iron running across an upper millstone as a support.
  • bark — When a dog barks, it makes a short, loud noise, once or several times.
  • sheath — a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like.
  • integument — a natural covering, as a skin, shell, or rind.
  • parchment — the skin of sheep, goats, etc., prepared for use as a material on which to write.
  • film — a thin layer or coating: a film of grease on a plate.
  • hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
  • pelt — to attack or assail with repeated blows or with missiles.
  • outside — the outer side, surface, or part; exterior: The outside of the house needs painting.
  • slough — the outer layer of the skin of a snake, which is cast off periodically.
  • shell — a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
  • peel — to strip (something) of its skin, rind, bark, etc.: to peel an orange.
  • hull — Cordell [kawr-del,, kawr-del] /ˈkɔr dɛl,, kɔrˈdɛl/ (Show IPA), 1871–1955, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1933–44; Nobel Peace Prize 1945.
  • fell — simple past tense of fall.
  • shuck — a husk or pod, as the outer covering of corn, hickory nuts, chestnuts, etc.
  • case — A particular case is a particular situation or incident, especially one that you are using as an individual example or instance of something.
  • casing — A casing is a substance or object that covers something and protects it.
  • vellum — calfskin, lambskin, kidskin, etc., treated for use as a writing surface.
  • derma — beef or fowl intestine used as a casing for certain dishes, esp kishke
  • cutis — the vertebrate skin, including both of its layers, the dermis and the epidermis
  • carapace — A carapace is the protective shell on the back of some animals such as tortoises or crabs.
  • tegument — a covering or vestment; integument.
  • sheathing — the act of a person who sheathes.
  • skin — the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
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