/ˈdɜː(ɹ)mə/
OriginLearned borrowing from New Latin derma, from Ancient Greek δέρμα (dérma, “skin, hide”). Doublet of derm.
- The inner layer of the skin.
- India, Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, clippingClipping of dermatologist.
- A Jewish dish of roast or boiled seasoned meat and flour etc. in a casing, especially kishke.
Formsdermata(plural) · dermas(plural)