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Dermis :: Dermis (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..

Lightness :: Lightness (n.) Absence of depth or of duskiness in color; as, the lightness of a tint; lightness of complexion..

Exanthesis :: Exanthesis (n.) An eruption of the skin; cutaneous efflorescence.

Transpiration :: Transpiration (n.) The act or process of transpiring or excreting in the form of vapor; exhalation, as through the skin or other membranes of the body; as, pulmonary transpiration, or the excretion of aqueous vapor from the lungs. Perspiration is a form of transpiration..

Bearskin :: Bearskin (n.) A coarse, shaggy, woolen cloth for overcoats..

Pill :: Pill (v. t.) To peel; to make by removing the skin.

Serpentine :: Serpentine (n.) A mineral or rock consisting chiefly of the hydrous silicate of magnesia. It is usually of an obscure green color, often with a spotted or mottled appearance resembling a serpent's skin. Precious, or noble, serpentine is translucent and of a rich oil-green color..

Hull :: Hull (v. t.) The outer covering of anything, particularly of a nut or of grain; the outer skin of a kernel; the husk..

Sudarium :: Sudamina (n. pl) Minute vesicles surrounded by an area of reddened skin, produced by excessive sweating..

Seton :: Seton (n.) A few silk threads or horsehairs, or a strip of linen or the like, introduced beneath the skin by a knife or needle, so as to form an issue; also, the issue so formed..

Unforeskinned :: Unforeskinned (a.) Deprived of the foreskin; circumcised.

Moslings :: Moslings (n. pl.) Thin shreds of leather shaved off in dressing skins.

Flawter :: Flawter (v. t.) To scrape o/ pare, as a skin..

Basking :: Basking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bas.

Sheepskin :: Sheepskin (n.) The skin of a sheep; or, leather prepared from it..

Epispastic :: Epispastic (n.) An external application to the skin, which produces a puriform or serous discharge by exciting inflammation; a vesicatory..

Dogskin :: Dogskin (n.) The skin of a dog, or leather made of the skin. Also used adjectively..

Beefeater :: Beefeater (n.) An African bird of the genus Buphaga, which feeds on the larvae of botflies hatched under the skin of oxen, antelopes, etc. Two species are known..

Budge :: Budge (n.) A kind of fur prepared from lambskin dressed with the wool on; -- used formerly as an edging and ornament, esp. of scholastic habits..

Skin :: Skin (v. t.) To strip of money or property; to cheat.

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