Dermosclerite

/ˌdɜrmoʊˈsklerɪt/ noun

Definition

A hardened or ossified (bone-like) plate or structure embedded in or derived from the skin of certain animals.

Etymology

From Greek 'derma' (skin) + 'skleros' (hard) + '-ite' (mineral/structure). Scientific term for dermal structures that have become calcified or hardened.

Kelly Says

Dermosclerites are how fish scales, reptile shields, and even parts of your own skeleton started—some skin cells gradually hardened into protective armor over millions of years of evolution!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
ARالعربية
طبقة صلبة من الجلد
tab-qah sa-l-bah min al-jild
BNবাংলা
dermosclerite
der-mo-skle-ri-te
CACatalà
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
CSČeština
dermosklerit
der-mo-skle-rit
DADansk
dermosclerite
der-mo-skle-ri-te
DEDeutsch
Dermosklerit
der-mo-skle-rit
ELΕλληνικά
dermosclerite
der-mo-skle-ri-te
ESEspañol
esclerito dermó
es-kler-ee-toh der-moh
FAفارسی
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
FISuomi
dermosclerite
der-mo-skle-ri-te
FRFrançais
dermosclérite
der-mo-skle-reet
GUGU
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
HAHA
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
HEעברית
dermosclerite
der-mo-skle-ri-te
HIहिन्दी
त्वचा कठोर
tvacha kathor
HUMagyar
dermosclerite
der-mo-skle-ri-te
IDBahasa Indonesia
dermosclerite
der-mo-skle-ri-te
IGIG
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
ITItaliano
dermosclerite
der-mo-skle-ri-te
JA日本語
皮膚硬化
shisui kogawa
KKKK
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
KMKM
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
KO한국어
피부 경화
pi-bu gyeong-hwa
MRMR
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
MSBahasa Melayu
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
MYမြန်မာ
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
NLNederlands
dermosclerite
der-mo-skle-ri-te
NONorsk
dermosclerite
der-mo-skle-ri-te
PAPA
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
PLPolski
dermoskleryt
der-mo-skle-ryt
PTPortuguês
dermosclerite
der-mo-skle-ri-te
RORomână
dermosclerit
der-mo-skle-rit
RUРусский
дермоскелерит
der-mo-ske-le-rit
SVSvenska
dermosclerite
der-mo-skle-ri-te
SWKiswahili
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
TAதமிழ்
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
TEతెలుగు
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
THไทย
โครงสร้างผิวหนัง
khoe-ng-sang-phip-nong
TLTL
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
TRTürkçe
dermosclerite
der-mo-skle-ri-te
UKУкраїнська
дермоскелерит
der-mo-ske-le-rit
URاردو
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
VITiếng Việt
sclerite da
skle-ri-te da
YOYO
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs
ZH中文
皮肤硬化
pí hú yìng huà
ZUZU
dermopterous
der-mop-te-rohs

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