The difference between Corium and Cutis
When used as nouns, corium means the inner layer of skin, the dermis, whereas cutis means the true skin or dermis, underlying the epidermis.
check bellow for the other definitions of Corium and Cutis
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Corium as a noun (anatomy):
The inner layer of skin, the dermis.
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Corium as a noun (anatomy):
The deep layer of mucous membranes beneath the epithelium.
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Corium as a noun (historical):
Armour made of leather, particularly that used by the Romans.
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Corium as a noun (nuclear physics):
A lavalike mixture of fissile material created in a nuclear reactor's core during a nuclear meltdown.
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Cutis as a noun (anatomy):
The true skin or dermis, underlying the epidermis.