Der‐mat″o‐phyte (dẽr‐măt″ō̍‐fīt or dẽr″mȧ‐tō̍‐fīt), n. [Gr. δέρμα, -ατοσ, skin + φυτόν plant.] (Med.) A vegetable parasite, infesting the skin.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.