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Hypoderm [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Hypoderma [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A layer of tissue beneath the epidermis in plants, and performing the physiological function of strengthening the epidermal tissue. In phanerogamous plants it is developed as collenchyma.

2. An inner cellular layer which lies beneath the chitinous cuticle of arthropods, annelids, and some other invertebrates.

Hypodermatic [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Hypodermic [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Of or pertaining to the parts under the skin.

Hypodermis [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Same as Hypoblast.

2. Same as Hypoderma, 2.