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noun
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
Origin:
d(elayed) e(cho) r(adar) m(arker)
d(elayed) e(cho) r(adar) m(arker)
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derm-
variant of dermato- before a vowel: dermoid.
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-derm
variant of -dermatous, usually with nouns (melanoderm; pachyderm ), or variant of -dermis (blastoderm; ectoderm; mesoderm ).
Origin:
probably < French -derme (< Greek -dermos -skinned, adj. derivative of dérma skin; or < -dermis -dermis); or directly < Greek -dermos
probably < French -derme (< Greek -dermos -skinned, adj. derivative of dérma skin; or < -dermis -dermis); or directly < Greek -dermos
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World English Dictionary
| -derm | |
| —n combining form | |
| indicating skin: endoderm | |
| [via French from Greek derma skin] | |
| dermato-, (before a vowel) derma-, (before a vowel) dermat- or (before a vowel) derm- | |
| —combining form | |
| indicating skin: dermatology; dermatome; dermal; dermatitis | |
| [from Greek derma skin] | |
| derma-, (before a vowel) derma-, (before a vowel) dermat- or (before a vowel) derm- | |
| —combining form | |
| [from Greek derma skin] | |
| dermat-, (before a vowel) derma-, (before a vowel) dermat- or (before a vowel) derm- | |
| —combining form | |
| [from Greek derma skin] | |
| derm-, (before a vowel) derma-, (before a vowel) dermat- or (before a vowel) derm- | |
| —combining form | |
| [from Greek derma skin] | |
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Word Origin & History
derm
1835, from Gk. derma "skin, hide, leather."
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Medical Dictionary
-derm suff.
Skin; covering: blastoderm.
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