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adj. - Relating to or existing on or affecting the skin; Of or relating to or located in the skin; Of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula.

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  • What the shark skin has, it's what they're called dermal denticles.
  • The world-wide market for so-called dermal fillers is increasingly crowded.
  • The bones of the vault are of membranous formation, and are termed dermal or covering bones.
  • There has been a recent huge increase in demand for Botox and anti-wrinkle treatments known as dermal fillers.
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