subcutises

/sʌbˈkju.tɪ.sɪz/
noun
  1. Alternative plural form of subcutis; the layers of tissue beneath the skin in multiple areas or organisms.
    • Different animals have subcutises of varying thickness.
    • The surgeon carefully examined the subcutises before closing the wound.
    • The medical report noted abnormalities in the subcutises of both legs.
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