Definition of Subcutis

1. the deeper part of the dermis [n -CUTES or -CUTISES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subcutis

subcult
subcults
subcultural
subculturally
subculture
subcultured
subcultures
subculturing
subcurative
subcutaneous
subcutaneous injection
subcutaneous test
subcutaneously
subcutes
subcuticular
subcutis (current term)
subcutises
subcycle
subcycles
subcycling
subdata base
subdatabase
subdatabases
subdeacon
subdeacons
subdeaconship
subdeaconships
subdealer
subdealers
subdean

Literary usage of Subcutis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catechism of the Principles of Veterinary Surgery by Willy Edward Alexander Wyman (1905)
"The treatment may be an operative one or the application cf antiseptics and astringents is indicated. DISEASES OP THE subcutis. Edema. What is edema ? ..."

2. Handbook of Meat Inspection by Robert von Ostertag (1904)
"The subcutis connective tissue is one of the most important depositories of fat. Consequently, in fattened animals, it is transformed into a strongly ..."

3. Handbook of meat inspection by Robert von Ostertag, Earley Vernon Wilcox (1907)
"Butchers fear especially the edematous infiltration of the subcutis, which in England is characterized as " licked beef," or " butchers' jelly," for the ..."

4. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1889)
"thickening of the subcutis on the thigh. The spleen was enlarged and dark colored. Other lesions absent. Cover-glass preparations fail to show bacteria in ..."

5. Text-book of Meat Hygiene: With Special Consideration of Antemortem and by Richard Heinrich Edelmann (1919)
"... gad fly) and of Hypoderma lineata develop in the subcutis of cattle. Development.—The gad fly deposits its sticky eggs on the skin of cattle, ..."

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