Dermis
Pronunciation : Der"mis
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [NL. See Derm.] (Anat.)
Definition : Defn: The deep sensitive layer of the skin beneath the scarfskin or epidermis; -- called also true skin, derm, derma, corium, cutis, and enderon. See Skin, and Illust. in Appendix.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913