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Where does “subdermal” come from?

subdermal (English) comes from English dermal, from English -ál, from English aldehyde, from German Aldehyd, from Latin alcohol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول, from Arabic كحل, from Arabic كُحْل.

subdermal (English): just below the skin

Definitions

  1. just below the skin

Ancestry of “subdermal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdermalOf or pertaining to skin or integument; A body...
2English-ál—
3EnglishaldehydeAny of a large class of reactive organic...
4GermanAldehydaldehyde
5Latinalcoholkohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder...
6Andalusian Arabicكُحُول—
7Arabicكحلantimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the...
8Arabicكُحْلantimony; kohl, stibnite
9Akkadianguḫlum—

Words derived from “subdermal”

  • subdermally
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