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subepidermis

subepidermis noun: the area immediately beneath the epidermis.

Noun

subepidermis (uncountable)

  1. The area immediately beneath the epidermis

Origin of subepidermis

From sub- + epidermis.

Questions about subepidermis

What does subepidermis mean?
Subepidermis means the area immediately beneath the epidermis.
What part of speech is subepidermis?
Subepidermis is a noun.

Words near subepidermis in the dictionary

  1. subepicardium
  2. subepidemic
  3. subepidemics
  4. subepidermal
  5. subepidermally
  6. subepidermis
  7. subepididymal
  8. subepiglottic
  9. subepileptic
  10. subepineural
  11. subepineurium

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