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hy·po·der·ma

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Hypoderma, genus Hypodermanoun

    in some classifications considered the type genus of the family Hypodermatidae: warble flies

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  1. hypoderma

    Hypoderma refers to a layer of cells or tissue beneath the epidermis or the skin, particularly the lowermost part of the dermis. In parasitology, it also refers to a genus of bot flies that embed their eggs on the skin of mammals, including humans. The term is derived from "hypo-" which means under and "derma" which means skin.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hypodermanoun

    a layer of tissue beneath the epidermis in plants, and performing the physiological function of strengthening the epidermal tissue. In phanerogamous plants it is developed as collenchyma

  2. Hypodermanoun

    an inner cellular layer which lies beneath the chitinous cuticle of arthropods, annelids, and some other invertebrates

  3. Etymology: [NL. See Hypo, and derma.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hypoderma in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hypoderma in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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