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dermatome
der·ma·tome [ dúrmə tm ] (plural der·ma·tomes)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. skin served by one spinal nerve: an area of skin that has nerve fibers coming from a single spinal nerve
2. surgical instrument: an instrument used to slice thin layers of skin for skin grafting

der·ma·tom·ic [ dùrmə tómmik ] adjective
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