derma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The inner layer of the skin.
noun
  1. Clipping of dermatologist.
noun
  1. A Jewish dish of roast or boiled seasoned meat and flour etc. in a casing, especially kishke.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɜː(ɹ)mə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-derma.wav

Word forms

derma dermata dermas

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin derma, from Ancient Greek δέρμα (dérma, “skin, hide”). Doublet of derm.

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