dermatomenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈdɜːm.ə.teʊm/us/ˈdɝːm.əˌtoʊm/specializeddermatome noun [ C ] (SKIN)
an area of the skin supplied by a single spinal nerve
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The skin, & skin colour
- beauty spot
- blanch
- coloring
- cutaneous
- drain
- epidermis
- follicle
- goosebumps
- half-caste
- ink
- jaundiced
- lined
- pale
- pallid
- sallow
- skin graft
- swarthy
- veined
- wan
- wrinkled
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dermatome noun [ C ] (TOOL)
a tool used to take very thin slices of skin from one part of the body to repair skin in another area
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Medical & surgical equipment
- autoclave
- bedpan
- cardiograph
- catheterization
- catheterize
- colonoscope
- CPB
- depressor
- drip
- forceps
- iron lung
- MRI
- respirator
- scalpel
- stenting
- stomach pump
- thermometer
- tomography
- tongue depressor
- ultrasound
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