The dermis is 10 to 40 times thicker than the epidermis. At the junction with the epidermis, its surface bristles with fibrous, vascular and nervous projections-the dermal papillae. The fibroblasts are the main cells in the dermis.
This thesaurus page is about all possible synonyms, equivalent, same meaning and similar words for the term admiral. admiral, full admiral(noun) the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral. Synonyms: admiral, full admiral.
rear admiral (upper half) (plural rear admirals (upper half)) (US, military, nautical) A flag officer in the United States Navy, United States Coast Guard, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Corps, or Public Health Service Commissioned Corps of a grade superior to a rear admiral (lower half) and junior to a vice admiral. A rear admiral (upper half) is equal in grade or rank to an Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force major general. A rear admiral (upper half) wears a two star insignia on most uniforms and a gold stripe above a broad gold stripe on the sleeve of certain dress uniforms. (US, military, nautical) A naval officer of equivalent grade or rank in the navy of other countries. Synonyms . rear admiral; RADM (abbreviation) Translations