(botany) A layer of tissue beneath the epidermis in plants, performing the physiological function of strengthening the epidermal tissue. In phanerogamous plants it is developed as collenchyma.
(zoology) An inner cellular layer which lies beneath the chitinous cuticle of arthropods, annelids, and some other invertebrates.
hypoderms
hypoderms
noun
plural of hypoderm
hypomeral
hypomeron
hypomeron
noun
Alternative form of hypomere
phytomera
zymophore
zymophore
noun
(biochemistry) The active part of an enzyme that is responsible for its function.