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dermostosis

dermostosis noun: ossification of the dermis.

Noun

dermostosis (plural dermostoses)

  1. ossification of the dermis

Forms of dermostosis

pluraldermostoses

Origin of dermostosis

From derm- + ostosis.

Questions about dermostosis

What does dermostosis mean?
Dermostosis means ossification of the dermis.
What part of speech is dermostosis?
Dermostosis is a noun.
What is the plural of dermostosis?
The plural of dermostosis is dermostoses.

Words near dermostosis in the dictionary

  1. dermosol
  2. dermosols
  3. dermosphenotic
  4. dermosphenotics
  5. dermostoses
  6. dermostosis
  7. dermosupraoccipital
  8. dermosupraoccipitals
  9. Dermot
  10. dermotoxic
  11. dermotrophic

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