Definition of Hipodermis
||Hyp`o*der"mis (?), n. [NL. See
Hypo-, and Derma.] 1. (Biol.)
Same as Hypoblast.
2. (Zoöl.) Same as
Hypoderma, 2.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- An epidermal layer of cells that secretes an overlying chitinous cuticle, as in arthropods.
- (botany) A layer of cells lying immediately below the epidermis.
- (anatomy) A subcutaneous layer of loose connective tissue containing fat cells, lying beneath the dermis.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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