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[['''Protodermis]]''' is a mysterious substance, found in the fictional world of [[Bionicle]], a story made by [[Lego]]fictional substance within [[Lego]]'s [[Bionicle]] franchise. It seems to be similar to the [[matter]] of which our universe is made of.

==The Substance of Life==
The [[Turaga]] call Protodermis the 'Substance of Life', named so because almost everything in the Bionicle universe is made of it, except for the air and the water surrounding the island of [[Mata Nui (Island)|island of Mata Nui]]. The [[Matoran]] do not eat it. The biomechanical bodies of the [[Matoran]] are made with it. The forges of Ta-Metru construct and forge masks and launchers and tools and disks with it, making it extremely vital to the Matoran. Without it, nothing would be. It is a somewhat magical substance, with very interesting applications. This substance was also once used by the Toa Metru to defeat the Makuta, encasing him in the substance (sealing him within it). Unfortunately, it was held tight by the for(contracted; show full)

==Name==
Protodermis is the combination of Latin words Proto- (meaning "first") and -Dermis (meaning "skin" or "Layer of tissue"), thus directly meaning "first skin". This is an odd translation, but it has been postulated that this is because it can be a tissue substance. it has also been suggested that, deep underground though it is, it may only be the first layer under the surface.

Protodermis 
had an early name, was called '''Biodermis,''' in Bionicle.com's "Mata Nui Online Game". However, the game is not considered [[canon(fiction)|canon]]

==Energized Protodermis Entity==
One of the last enemies of 2004, the '''Energized Protodermis Entity''' was located in one of Makuta’s many lairs. The Entity was an energized protodermis elemental. Basically, it was energized protodermis that could move, float, hover, spray, etc., and was guided by an intelligent mind. It could direct the energized protodermis if it wanted, thus making a potent enemy; it is possible (possible) that the Entity could tell whether or not it was(contracted; show full)*[[Rahkshi]]

==External links==
*[http://www.biosector01.com/wiki/index.php?title=Protodermis Protodermis article at '''Bionicle Sector 01 Wiki''']

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