Dermal \Derm"al\, a. [From {Derm}.] 1. Pertaining to the integument or skin of animals; dermic; as, the dermal secretions. 2. (Anat.) Pertaining to the dermis or true skin.
dermal adj 1: of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula [syn: {cuticular}, {epidermal}, {epidermic}] 2: of or relating to or located in the dermis [syn: {dermic}]