dermatome
der·ma·tome
noun \ˈdər-mə-ˌtōm\Definition of DERMATOME
: the lateral wall of a somite from which the dermis is produced
— der·ma·to·mal \ˌdər-mə-ˈtō-məl\ adjective
Origin of DERMATOME
International Scientific Vocabulary dermat- + -ome
First Known Use: 1910
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