Definition of dermatome Dermatome

der•ma•tome

We found 5 definitions of dermatome from 3 different sources.

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What does dermatome mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: dermatomes

dermatome - a surgical instrument used to cut very thin slices of skin
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  • dermatome (Noun)
    An instrument used surgically to remove a thin slice of skin for grafting.
  • dermatome (Noun)
    An area of skin which is innervated by afferent nerve fibers coming to a single posterior spinal root.
  • dermatome (Noun)
    The cutis plate .

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Dermatome is...

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Sign Language

dermatome in sign language
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