Get to know Dermatome better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning.
Dermatome in a sentence
Dermatome meaning
- An instrument used surgically to remove a thin slice of skin for grafting
- An area of skin which is innervated by afferent nerve fibers coming to a single posterior spinal root.
- The dorsal part of an embryonic somite contributing in part to skin development.
Synonyms of Dermatome
Using Dermatome
- The main meaning on this page is: An instrument used surgically to remove a thin slice of skin for grafting | An area of skin which is innervated by afferent nerve fibers coming to a single posterior spinal root. | The dorsal part of an embryonic somite contributing in part to skin development.
- Useful related words include: surgical instrument.
- In the example corpus, dermatome often appears in combinations such as: and dermatome.
Context around Dermatome
- Average sentence length in these examples: 16 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dermatome
- In this selection, "dermatome" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 16 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, subcutaneous stand out and add context to how "dermatome" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the dermatome that will and bone and dermatome subcutaneous tissue. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dermatome" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dermatome
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The myotome and dermatome have a nerve component. (8 words)
Its myotome will form the muscle component and the dermatome that will form the dermis of the back. (18 words)
Somites give rise to the myotome (muscle tissue), sclerotome (cartilage and bone), and dermatome (subcutaneous tissue of the skin). (19 words)
Somites give rise to the myotome (muscle tissue), sclerotome (cartilage and bone), and dermatome (subcutaneous tissue of the skin). (19 words)
The neural tube activates the protein WNT1 that expresses PAX 2 so the somite creates the myotome and dermatome. (19 words)
Its myotome will form the muscle component and the dermatome that will form the dermis of the back. (18 words)
Example sentences (4)
Its myotome will form the muscle component and the dermatome that will form the dermis of the back.
Somites give rise to the myotome (muscle tissue), sclerotome (cartilage and bone), and dermatome (subcutaneous tissue of the skin).
The myotome and dermatome have a nerve component.
The neural tube activates the protein WNT1 that expresses PAX 2 so the somite creates the myotome and dermatome.
Common combinations with dermatome
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: