corium

UK
/ˈkɔːrɪəm/
US
/ˈkɔriəm/

Translations

coriumnoun
coriums
pl
UK
/ˈkɔːrɪəm/
US
/ˈkɔriəm/
dermeEn anatomie, pour la couche de peau située sous l’épiderme.
The corium plays a crucial role in providing nutrients to the epidermis and in thermoregulation.
Le derme joue un rôle crucial dans l’apport de nutriments à l’épiderme et dans la thermorégulation.
coriumEn nucléaire, terme technique conservé en français.
During the meltdown, the corium breached the reactor vessel and posed a significant environmental hazard.
Pendant la fusion du cœur, le corium a percé la cuve du réacteur et a posé un grave خطر environnemental.
coriumEn entomologie, terme technique conservé en français.
The corium of the shield bug displays characteristic venation.
Le corium de la punaise présente une nervation caractéristique.
coriumadjective
UK
/ˈkɔː.ri.əm/
US
/ˈkɔr.i.əm/
Functions as an attributive modifier (e.g., "corium samples"), describing something made of or relating to corium.

Definitions

coriumnoun
The layer of skin beneath the epidermis, also known as the dermis, which contains connective tissue, blood vessels, and nerve endings.
The corium plays a crucial role in providing nutrients to the epidermis and in thermoregulation.
A highly radioactive molten mixture of nuclear reactor core materials, formed during a severe nuclear reactor accident.
During the meltdown, the corium breached the reactor vessel and posed a significant environmental hazard.
The thickened, leathery basal portion of the forewing (hemelytron) of certain true bugs (order Hemiptera).
The corium of the shield bug displays characteristic venation.
coriumadjective
Made of or pertaining to corium in any of its senses.
Engineers collected corium samples from the reactor floor for analysis.