- hypodermis
- hy·po·der·mis
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
Hypodermis — (griech. hypo unter, darunter und dermis von Derma: Haut, Lederhaut) bezeichnet: die Unterhautschicht, die unter der Dermis liegt, siehe Subkutis in der Botanik die Zellschicht, welche direkt unter der äußersten Zellschicht des Sprosses, der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hypodermis — Hyp o*der mis, n. [NL. See {Hypo }, and {Derma}.] 1. (Biol.) Same as {Hypoblast}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Same as {Hypoderma}, 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hypŏdérmis — (griech.), die unter der chitinisierten Hautdecke gelegene einschichtige Epithellage der Gliederfüßer; auch das von der äußern Cuticula bedeckte Körperepithel der Würmer … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Hypodermis — Hypodermis, unter der Epidermis von Sprossachse und Laubblättern liegende chloroplastenfreie Zellschichten, die dem Schutz und der Festigung dienen … Deutsch wörterbuch der biologie
hypodermis — [hī΄pō dʉr′mis, hī΄pədʉr′mis; hip΄ōdʉr′mis, hip΄ədʉr′mis] n. [ModL: see HYPO & DERMIS] 1. Bot. a specialized layer of cells, as for support or water storage, lying immediately beneath the epidermis of a plant organ 2. Zool. a layer of cells that… … English World dictionary
Hypodermis — The hypodermis, also called the hypoderm, subcutaneous tissue, or superficial fascia is the lowermost layer of the integumentary system in vertebrates. Types of cells that are found in the hypodermis are fibroblasts, adipose cells, and… … Wikipedia
hypodermis — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: circa 1866 1. the tissue immediately beneath the epidermis of a plant especially when modified to serve as a supporting and protecting layer 2. the cellular layer that underlies and secretes the chitinous cuticle… … New Collegiate Dictionary
hypodermis — n. [Gr. hypo, under; L. dermis, skin] The cellular, subcuticular layer that secretes the cuticle of annelids, nematodes, arthropods (see epidermis), and various other invertebrates; hypoblast … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
hypodermis — hypodermal, adj. /huy peuh derr mis/, n. 1. Zool. an underlayer of epithelial cells in arthropods and certain other invertebrates that secretes substances for the overlying cuticle or exoskeleton. 2. Bot. a tissue or layer of cells beneath the… … Universalium
hypodermis — noun a) An epidermal layer of cells that secretes an overlying chitinous cuticle, as in arthropods. b) A layer of cells lying immediately below the epidermis. Syn: subcutis, superficial fascia, tela subcutanea … Wiktionary
hypodermis — subcutaneous tissue. * * * hy·po·der·mis .hī pə dər məs n 1) the cellular layer that underlies and secretes the chitinous cuticle (as of an arthropod) 2) SUPERFICIAL FASCIA * * * hy·po·der·mis (hi″po durґmis) [hypo + dermis] 1. TA… … Medical dictionary