Lederhaut

German

Etymology

Leder +‎ Haut

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈleːdɐˌhaʊ̯t/
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Noun

Lederhaut f (genitive Lederhaut, plural Lederhäute)

  1. (anatomy, dermatology) corium, dermis (tissue of the skin underlying the epidermis)
    Synonyms: Corium, Dermis
  2. (anatomy) sclera (white of the eye)
    Synonym: Sklera

Declension
Declension of Lederhaut [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Lederhaut die Lederhäute
genitive einer der Lederhaut der Lederhäute
dative einer der Lederhaut den Lederhäuten
accusative eine die Lederhaut die Lederhäute

Further reading
  • “Lederhaut” in Duden online
  • “Lederhaut” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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