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Dermastat

Subjective sensitivity of an individual to hot and cold temperatures.
Susan felt shivering cold in the brisk morning chill, bundled up in a thick winter coat, while Jeremy walked around comfortably in a tee shirt and shorts, a paradox that could only be explained by their different dermastats.
by JeremyNeo June 21, 2023
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Dermatise

To preserve the skin of a deceased animal via taxidermy for the purpose of artistic, functional, or technological transformation.
"I didn't want to just bury my hamster, so I decided to dermatise him and put him on the bookshelf."
by HaydenT February 6, 2026
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Deramsis

Deramsis is a rare Near Eastern surname derived from the earlier form Deramses, meaning “of the house or lineage of Ramses.” The name is traditionally associated not with Ramses II personally, but with a Ramses-identified family or household connected to elite or priestly circles in late ancient Egypt. The prefix Der- denotes lineage or household affiliation, while Ramses derives from the Egyptian Ra-mesu (“Born of Ra”).
Some modern scholars have noted that records attributed to small Ramses-associated priestly communities are among the earliest sources interpreted as acknowledging same-sex relationships in the region. While this interpretation remains debated, it has become part of later academic and cultural discussion surrounding the Deramses lineage.
Through migration and linguistic change across Egypt, the Levant, and Armenian regions, Deramses gradually evolved into Deramsis, a spelling that remains extremely rare today.
His family last name is Deramsis
by Aderamsis January 5, 2026
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contact dermatitis

Contact dermatitis is a common condition among motorbikers who don't wear enough gear (Squids) and happen to interact with the road at speed.

Also known as road rash.
Hey did you hear about that squid from the other night? He came off on a bend and caught a bad case of contact dermatitis.
by pajobr January 22, 2017
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gynaecular dermatitis

The condition where during one’s menstrual cycle, right after the point of ovulation, one’s dead skin peels, this is due to a rise or low in oestrogen and progesterone. For most, they experience this in the face, ears and neck areas, it rarely travels down the body. If such happens, speak to your local GP or surgery about getting a cream to help.
I’m going through gynaecular dermatitis.

She is going through gynaecular dermatitis.
by NationalHealth November 16, 2021
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