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hypodermis

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hypodermis /hy·po·der·mis/ (-der´mis)
1. subcutaneous tissue.
2. the outer cellular layer of invertebrates that secretes the cuticular exoskeleton.
hy·po·der·mis (hp-dûrms) or hy·po·derm (hp-dûrm)
n.
1. An epidermal layer of cells that secretes an overlying chitinous cuticle, as in arthropods.
2. See tela subcutanea.
hypodermis
subcutis.
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