hypodermis

noun

hy·po·der·mis ˌhī-pə-ˈdər-məs How to pronounce hypodermis (audio)

: the tissue immediately beneath the epidermis of a plant especially when modified to serve as a supporting and protecting layer

: the cellular layer that underlies and secretes the chitinous cuticle (as of an arthropod)

: superficial fascia

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Under this is the subcutaneous layer known as the hypodermis, comprised of fatty tissue which can be up to inches thick depending on the person.

Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 9 Apr. 2022 Finally, all the way at the bottom, there’s the hypodermis.

William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2022 Our skin is made up of three layers: the epidermis, the dermis, and the hypodermis (Figure 1).

William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2022 He was diagnosed with subcutaneous emphysema - a rare condition in which air gets trapped under the skin's lowest layer called the subcutis or hypodermis.

The Washington Post, OregonLive.com, 1 June 2018

单词	hypodermis
释义	hypodermis noun hy·po·der·mis ˌhī-pə-ˈdər-məs 1 : the tissue immediately beneath the epidermis of a plant especially when modified to serve as a supporting and protecting layer 2 : the cellular layer that underlies and secretes the chitinous cuticle (as of an arthropod) 3 : superficial fascia Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Under this is the subcutaneous layer known as the hypodermis, comprised of fatty tissue which can be up to inches thick depending on the person. Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 9 Apr. 2022 Finally, all the way at the bottom, there’s the hypodermis. William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2022 Our skin is made up of three layers: the epidermis, the dermis, and the hypodermis (Figure 1). William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2022 He was diagnosed with subcutaneous emphysema - a rare condition in which air gets trapped under the skin's lowest layer called the subcutis or hypodermis. The Washington Post, OregonLive.com, 1 June 2018 Word History Etymology hypo- + -dermis (in epidermis), probably after German Hypodermis First Known Use circa 1866, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Medical Definition hypodermis noun hy·po·der·mis ˌhī-pə-ˈdər-məs 1 : the cellular layer that underlies and secretes the chitinous cuticle (as of an arthropod) 2 : superficial fascia
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hypodermis

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