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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch;
- Example: "your skin is the largest organ of your body"
[syn: skin, tegument, cutis]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Cutis \Cu"tis\ (k?"t?s), n. [L. See Cuticle.] (Anat.) See Dermis. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dermis \Der"mis\, n. [NL. See Derm.] (Anat.) 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. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

cutis n 1: a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body" [syn: skin, tegument, cutis]