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dermal
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der·mal  (dûrml) also der·mic (-mk)
adj.
Of or relating to the skin or dermis.

dermal [ˈdɜːməl]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) of or relating to the skin

dermal  (dûrml)
Relating to or involving the skin.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.dermal - of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula
2.dermal - of or relating to or located in the dermis
3.dermal - relating to or existing on or affecting the skin; "cutaneous nerves"; "a cutaneous infection"


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