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der·mal

 (dûr′məl) also der·mic (-mĭk)
adj.
Of or relating to the skin or dermis.
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dermal

(ˈdɜːməl) or

dermatic

adj
(Biology) of or relating to the skin
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der•mal

(ˈdɜr məl)

adj.
of or pertaining to the skin.
[1795–1805]
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der·mal

(dûr′məl)
Relating to the skin.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.dermal - of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula
2.dermal - of or relating to or located in the dermis
3.dermal - relating to or existing on or affecting the skin; "cutaneous nerves"; "a cutaneous infection"
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Translations

dermal

adj dérmico
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Medicines, including topically applied hormones or nicotine aids, can also be driven into the skin dermally through patches or creams, which typically contain a penetration enhancer.
The formulation further contains oils like coconut and olive plus magnesium known to help regulate mood and sleep, and can be absorbed trans dermally. Finally, pure indigo powder is added and the soap's soft blue hue is a nod to the color that has come to be synonymous with Autism awareness.
Consequently, while this diminishes its inhalation threat, the liquid can remain dermally active in the environment for weeks unless decontaminated.
Developmental toxicity of clarified slurry oil applied dermally to rats.
Once placed sub dermally, extracellular fluid diffuses through a semi-permeable membrane directly into an osmotic engine, entering the pump device at one end.
Atypical fibroxanthoma is a rare, benign, dermally based tumor of uncertain lineage.
Humans are exposed to formaldehyde by breathing, by ingestion, and dermally which has been confirmed by a variety of toxicity and monitoring studies [7, 8].
The specimen was differentially inked and serially sectioned revealing a centrally located 2.5 x 2.3 x 1.6 cm pink-tan, circumscribed, and elevated nodule that appeared to be dermally based and was grossly completely excised.
The Adhesive Dermally Applied Microarray (ADAM) system consists of a titanium microneedle array attached to an adhesive backing seated in a retainer ring, and an applicator (Figure 1(a)).