dermal
dermal
Definition
der·mal (dʉr′məl)
adjective
of the skin or the dermis
dermal
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- papilla: The dermal papilla is feed by the bloodstream which carries nourishment to produce new hair.
- fibroblast: It consists of neonatal dermal fibroblasts cultured in vitro onto a bioabsorbable mesh to produce a living, metabolically active tissue.
- filler: Matched to the tissue matrix The density of the tissue matrix in the skin has implications for dermal fillers.
- absorption: It was not possible to quantify the extent of dermal absorption in this study.
- exposure: Paul Verma from Canada received his degree for his research on dermal exposure to metalworking fluids.
- layer: The dog's dermal skin layer has two types of glands that produce fluids.
Used with adjective complement
- report: It is slightly toxic by skin exposure, with reported dermal LD 50 values of greater than 2000 to 3000 mg/kg in rabbits.
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