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epidermis
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin epidermis, from Ancient Greek ????????? (epidermís), ??? (epí, “on top of”) + ????? (dérma, “skin”). Equivalent to epi- +? dermis.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??.p?.?d??.m?s/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??.p?.?d?.m?s/
Noun
epidermis (plural epidermides or epidermises)
- The outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis
- The similar outer layer of cells in invertebrates and plants
Synonyms
- cuticle
Derived terms
- epidermal
- epidermic
- epidermoid
Translations
See also
- epithelium
Catalan
Noun
epidermis f (plural epidermis)
- (anatomy) epidermis
Derived terms
- dermis
Related terms
- epidèrmic
Further reading
- “epidermis” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “epidermis” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “epidermis” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “epidermis” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed form Latin epidermis, from Ancient Greek ????????? (epidermís).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?e?.pi?d?r.m?s/
- Hyphenation: epi?der?mis
Noun
epidermis f (plural epidermissen or epidermes)
- (anatomy) epidermis
- Synonym: opperhuid
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ????????? (epidermís), from ??? (epí, “on top of”) + ????? (dérma, “skin”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /e.pi?der.mis/, [?p??d??rm?s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /e.pi?der.mis/, [?pi?d??rmis]
Noun
epidermis f (genitive epidermidis); third declension
- epidermis, cuticle, surface skin
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Related terms
- dermis
Descendants
- English: epidermis
References
- epidermis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- epidermis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /epi?de?mis/, [e.pi?ð?e?.mis]
Noun
epidermis f (plural epidermis)
- (anatomy) epidermis
Derived terms
- dermis
Related terms
- epidérmico
Further reading
- “epidermis” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
epidermis From the web:
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clitellum
English
Etymology
From New Latin clitellum, from Latin cl?tella (singular noun), cl?tellae (“packsaddle”, plurale tantum).
Noun
clitellum (plural clitella)
- (biology) A glandular swelling in the epidermis of some annelid worms; it secretes a viscous fluid in which the eggs are deposited.
Synonyms
- saddle
- clitellus (uncommon, obsolete)
Translations
References
- clitellum in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- multicell
Latin
Noun
cl?tellum n (genitive cl?tell?); second declension
- (New Latin) clitellum
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:clitellum.
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
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