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derma

[dur-muh] / ˈdɜr mə /




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Owner Hiroyuki Asanuma is a dermatologist in Hokkaido who uses the word derma as the first part of all his horses’ names.

From Washington Times • May 4, 2023

Onion rolls slathered with butter, herring in thick cream sauce, brisket of beef with a side of stuffed derma, and other staples of our family cuisine disappeared from our table.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 27, 2017

So you wind up scrubbing that sort of derma blah blah more than you normally would.

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2014

The lizard’s species name comes from the Greek helos for stud, as in the head of a nail, derma for skin.

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2013

From Eng. all, and Greek derma, meaning skin—"all skin."

From The Foolish Dictionary An exhausting work of reference to un-certain English words, their origin, meaning, legitimate and illegitimate use, confused by a few pictures [not included] by Wurdz, Gideon