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Webster 1913 Edition
Hypoderma
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1.
(Bot.)
A layer of tissue beneath the epidermis in plants, and performing the physiological function of strengthening the epidermal tissue. In phanerogamous plants it is developed as collenchyma.
2.
(Zool.)
An inner cellular layer which lies beneath the chitinous cuticle of arthropods, annelids, and some other invertebrates.
– Hypˊo-der-mat′ic-al-ly
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Definition 2024
Hypoderma
Hypoderma
See also: hypoderma
Translingual
Proper noun
Hypoderma f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Oestridae – warble flies.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Rhytismataceae – a fungus.
Hypernyms
- (genus of fly): Insecta - class; Diptera - order; Brachycera - suborder; Muscomorpha - infraorder; Schizophora - section; Calyptrata - subsection; Oestroidea - superfamily; Oestridae - family
- (genus of fungus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Fungi - kingdom; Dikarya - subkingdom; Ascomycota - phylum; Pezizomycotina - subphylum; Leotiomycetes - class; Rhytismatales - order; Rhytismataceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus of fly): For species see
Hypoderma on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or 
Warble fly on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- (genus of fungus): Hypoderma rubi - type species. For more see Warble fly on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
hypoderma
hypoderma
See also: Hypoderma
English
Noun
hypoderma (plural hypodermata)
- (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.
- (zoology) An inner cellular layer which lies beneath the chitinous cuticle of arthropods, annelids, and some other invertebrates.