Lederhaut

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German

Etymology

Leder +‎ Haut

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleːdɐˌhaʊ̯t/
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Noun

Lederhaut f (genitive Lederhaut, plural Lederhäute)

  1. (anatomy, dermatology) corium, dermis (tissue of the skin underlying the epidermis)
    Synonyms: Corium, Dermis
  2. (anatomy) sclera (white of the eye)
    Synonym: Sklera

Declension

Further reading

  • Lederhaut” in Duden online
  • Lederhaut” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache