| Corium 1. (n.) Armor made of leather, particularly that used by the Romans; used also by English soldiers till the reign of Edward I. 2. (n.) Same as Dermis. 3. (n.) The deep layer of mucous membranes beneath the epithelium. Thesaurus Entries Leatherette, Leatheroid, blastoderm, coat, corium, cuticle, cutis, cutis vera, derma, ectoblast, ectoderm, endothelium, entoderm, epiblast, epidermis, epithelium, fell, fleece, flesh, fur, furring, hide, hypodermis, imitation fur, imitation leather, integument, jacket, leather, leather paper, mesoderm, outer layer, outer skin, pavement epithelium, pelt, peltry, rawhide, rind, scarfskin, sheath, skin, skins, tegument, true skin, vair |