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dermoid

adjective, noun

dermoid is spelled D-E-R-M-O-I-D: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 42 million words in written English, the 199,120th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, dermoid means “Resembling skin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in dermoid?

Letters7: D-E-R-M-O-I-D
In writingabout once in every 42 million words; the 199,120th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is dermoid?

Dermoid appears about once in every 42 million words in written English, the 199,120th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of dermoid

  • more dermoid comparative
  • most dermoid superlative
  • dermoids plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does dermoid mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Resembling skin

noun

  1. 1

    A dermoid cyst.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does dermoid come from?

From derm- + -oid.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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