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Meaning of hypodermis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An epidermal layer of cells that secretes an overlying chitinous cuticle, as in arthropods.
  2. A layer of cells lying immediately below the epidermis.
  3. A subcutaneous layer of loose connective tissue containing fat cells, lying beneath the dermis.

Equivalents

Deutsch Hypodermis Subkutis
Español hipodermis
Suomi ihonalaiskerros ihonalaiskudos subkutis
Français hypoderme
Gaeilge hipideirm
한국어 피하조직
Nederlands hypodermis
Română hipoderm
Svenska underhud

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

hypodermoclysis hypodermosis hypodescent hypodevelopment hypodiastole hypodigm

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