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Hypoderma vs Hypodermal - What's the difference?

hypoderma | hypodermal |

As a proper noun hypoderma

is .

As an adjective hypodermal is

of or pertaining to the hypodermis.

hypoderma

English

Noun

(hypodermata)
  • (botany) A layer of tissue beneath the epidermis in plants, performing the physiological function of strengthening the epidermal tissue. In phanerogamous plants it is developed as collenchyma.
  • (zoology) An inner cellular layer which lies beneath the chitinous cuticle of arthropods, annelids, and some other invertebrates.
  • (Webster 1913)

    hypodermal

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to the hypodermis
  • Below the epidermis