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Dermis: The lower or inner layer of the two main layers of cells that make up the skin.The dermis contains blood vessels, lymph vessels, hair follicles, and glands that produce sweat, which helps regulate body temperature, and sebum, an oily substance that helps keep the skin from drying out. Sweat and sebum reach the skin's surface through tiny openings in the skin that act as pores.
Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary ( dûr ' mÄs ) n. The sensitive connective tissue layer of the skin located below the epidermis, containing nerve ...
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Dermis: The lower or inner layer of the two main layers of cells that make up the skin.The dermis contains blood vessels, lymph vessels, hair follicles, and glands that ...
noun Anatomy, Zoology . the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and ...
Definition: The dermis is the second of the three major layers of skin. The dermis varies in thickness depending on the location of the skin. It is .3 mm on the eyelid ...