hypoderma

[ hahy-puh-dur-muh ]
/ ˌhaɪ pəˈdɜr mə /

noun Botany, Zoology.

Origin of hypoderma

First recorded in 1820–30; hypo- + -derma

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Medical definitions for hypoderma

Hypoderma
[ hī′pə-dûrmə ]

n.

A genus of botflies whose larvae cause a creeping eruption in humans.