English dictionary
dermis
/'d/[@]/rm/I/s/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the deep vascular inner layer of the skin
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The deep sensitive layer of the skin beneath the scarfskin or epidermis; -- called also <i>true skin</i>, <i>derm</i>, <i>derma</i>, <i>corium</i>, <i>cutis</i>, and <i>enderon</i>. See <u>Skin</u>, and <i>Illust.</i> in Appendix.
Source: webster1913