释义 |
‖ corium|ˈkɔərɪəm| [L. corium skin, hide, leather.]
1654Gayton Pleas. Notes iii. ii. 73 Twice a day the foresaid Squires..should Flebotomize her salt Corium. 1. Phys. The true skin or derma under the epidermis.
1836Todd Cycl. Anat. I. 246/1 The integument is composed of two layers or pellicles, viz. the epidermis and the corium. 1881Mivart Cat 26 The Corium contains yellow as well as white fibres. 2. Entom. The leathery or horny basal portion of the wing of a heteropterous insect.
1826Kirby & Sp. Entomol. (1828) III. xxxv. 614 In Aradus depressus the corium is driven to the base of the wing. 3. Antiq. A leathern body-armour formed of overlapping flaps or scales.
1834J. R. Planché Brit. Costume 52. 1860 Fairholt Costume Gloss. s.v., He wears a leathern corium, the flaps of which are of different colours. |