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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dermis \Der"mis\, n. [NL. See {Derm}.] (Anat.) The deep sensitive layer of the skin beneath the scarfskin or epidermis; -- called also {true skin}, {derm}, {derma}, {corium}, {cutis}, and {enderon}. See {Skin}, and Illust. in Appendix. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Corium \Co"ri*um\ (k?"r?-?m), n. [L. corium leather.] 1. Armor made of leather, particularly that used by the Romans; used also by Enlish soldiers till the reign of Edward I. --Fosbroke. 2. (Anat.) a Same as {Dermis}. b The deep layer of mucous membranes beneath the epithelium. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: corium n : the deep vascular inner layer of the skin [syn: {dermis}, {derma}]
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