underhud

Swedish

Etymology

From under +‎ hud (“skin”).

Noun

underhud c

1. subcutaneous tissue, subcutis, hypodermis

   Synonyms: subcutis, hypodermis

Declension

Declension of underhud
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	underhud	överhuden	—	—
Genitive	underhuds	överhudens	—	—

Derived terms

• underhudsfett (“subcutaneous fat”)

See also

• överhud (“epidermis”)
• läderhud (“dermis”)

References

• underhud in Svensk ordbok (SO)