dermis

Questions about dermis

What does dermis mean?

dermis means "the deep vascular inner layer of the skin".

How many syllables are in dermis?

dermis has 2 syllables: der-mis. The stress falls on "der". In IPA it is /ˈdɝməs/.

What is another word for dermis?

Close synonyms include corium, derma. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is dermis a common word?

dermis is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with dermis?

1 word rhymes with dermis. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.