Dermis

['dɜːmɪs] or ['dɝmɪs]

Definition

(noun.) the deep vascular inner layer of the skin.

Typed by Brandon--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) 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.

Typist: Vance