hypoderma in English dictionary

  • hypoderma

    Meanings and definitions of "hypoderma"

    • noun
      (botany)
      A layer of tissue beneath the epidermis in plants, performing the physiological function of strengthening the epidermal tissue. In phanerogamous plants it is developed as collenchyma.
    • noun
      (zoology)
      An inner cellular layer which lies beneath the chitinous cuticle of arthropods, annelids, and some other invertebrates.
    • taxonomic terms (animals)

    Synonyms of "hypoderma" in English dictionary

    genus Hypoderma, arthropod genus are the top synonyms of "hypoderma" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of hypoderma

    • hypoderma (plural hypodermata)
  • Hypoderma

    Meanings and definitions of "hypoderma"

    • noun
      in some classifications considered the type genus of the family Hypodermatidae: warble flies

    Synonyms of "hypoderma" in English dictionary

    Another word for "hypoderma" in the English thesaurus is genus Hypoderma.

    • genus Hypoderma

      in some classifications considered the type genus of the family Hypodermatidae: warble flies

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