hypoderma

[hahy-puh-dur-muh]

hy·po·der·ma

[hahy-puh-dur-muh]
noun Botany, Zoology.

Origin:
1820–30; hypo- + -derma
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Hypoderma is always a great word to know.
So is autotroph. Does it mean:
sexual form of a haploid plant in the alternation of generations
organism capable of self-nourishment which uses photosynthesis or chemosynthesis for energy
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Hypoderma Hy·po·der·ma (hī'pə-dûr'mə)
n.
A genus of botflies whose larvae cause a creeping eruption in humans.

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