Etymology

dermato-

Today it means: Dermal: dermis, but also often, broadly, skin or epidermis. Full definition →

Ancient Greek δερματο-
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromδερματο-
  2. English todaydermato-

From Ancient Greek δερματο- (dermato-), combining form of δέρμα (dérma, “skin”).

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