Zoology. an underlayer of epithelial cells in arthropods and certain other invertebrates that secretes substances for the overlying cuticle or exoskeleton.
Botany. a tissue or layer of cells beneath the epidermis.
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The hypodermis of this region is of two distinct types of cells.
Note on a new organ, and on the structure of the hypodermis, in Periplaneta orientalis.
The cells of the hypodermis multiply greatly, and lie one above the other in numerous layers.
The hypodermis of the larva passes directly into that of the imago.
The hypodermis is composed of parts of two different kinds, viz.