dermis
US /ˈdɝː.mɪs/
UK /ˈdɝː.mɪs/
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dermis
the layer of skin below the epidermis, which consists of connective tissue and contains blood vessels, hair follicles, sweat glands, and nerve endings
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The needle penetrated the epidermis and reached the dermis.
La aguja penetró la epidermis y alcanzó la dermis.
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Collagen and elastin are key components of the dermis, providing strength and elasticity to the skin.
El colágeno y la elastina son componentes clave de la dermis, proporcionando fuerza y elasticidad a la piel.