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Definition of Dermatoid
1. a. Resembling skin; skinlike.
Definition of Dermatoid
1. Adjective. dermoid ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dermatoid
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Dermatoid
1. Resembling kin; skinlike. Origin: Gr, skin: cf. F. Dermatoide. Cf. Dermoid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dermatoid
Literary usage of Dermatoid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Pocket medical dictionary: Giving the Pronunciation and Definition of the ...by George Milbry Gould by George Milbry Gould (1920)
"dermatoid, der'-mat-oid.. Dermoid; skin. D. Tu'mor, a dermoid cyst: one containing
skin-elements, such as hair, teeth, etc. ..."
2. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1850)
"In the mucus of the stomach I detected myriads of myco- dermatoid filaments,
resembling those growing upon the teeth ; simple, floating, inarticulate, ..."
3. The Library World (1902)
"The results of a trial of a washable material, " dermatoid," for binding have
been most satisfactory. Dr. Schultze pins his faith to the lending library, ..."
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