DERMATOID
\dˈɜːmɐtˌɔ͡ɪd], \dˈɜːmɐtˌɔɪd], \d_ˈɜː_m_ɐ_t_ˌɔɪ_d]\
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Dermatoides, Dermatodes, Dermoides, Dermodes, Dermoid, from 'the skin,' and 'form.' That which is similar to the skin. This name is given to different tissues, which resemble the skin. The dura mater has been so called by some. Morbi dermatodes, chronic cutaneous diseases
By Robley Dunglison
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Skin-like.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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