[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

corium \co"rium\ k?"r?-?m, n. l. corium leather.
   1. armor made of leather, particularly that used by the
      romans; used also by enlish soldiers till the reign of
      edward i. --fosbroke.
      1913 webster

   2. anat.
      a same as dermis.
      b the deep layer of mucous membranes beneath the
          epithelium.
          1913 webster
see also:
dermis 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

dermis \der"mis\, n. nl. see derm. anat.
   the deep sensitive layer of the skin beneath the scarfskin or
   epidermis; -- called also true skin, derm, derma,
   corium, cutis, and enderon. see skin, and illust. in
   appendix.
   1913 webster
see also:
derm true skin derm derma corium cutis 
enderon skin 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

corium
     n : the deep vascular inner layer of the skin syn: dermis, derma
     also: coria pl
see also:
dermis derma coria 

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