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Dermis vs Drawback - What's the difference?

dermis | drawback |

As nouns the difference between dermis and drawback

is that dermis is (anatomy) the tissue of the skin underlying the epidermis while drawback is a disadvantage; something that detracts or takes away.

dermis

English

Noun

  • (anatomy) The tissue of the skin underlying the epidermis.

    • Synonyms

    * (tissue) derm, derma, corium, cutis, cutis vera, true skin

    Derived terms

    * dermatitis * dermatoglyphics * dermatology * dermic * dermal * endodermis * epidermis * hypodermis * mesoderm

    Related terms

    * dermal

    See also

    * pustule * skin

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    drawback

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A disadvantage; something that detracts or takes away.
    • Poor fuel economy is a common drawback among larger vehicles.
  • A partial refund of an import fee, as when goods are re-exported from the country that collected the fee.

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