Defenition of the word epidermis
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Defenition of the word epidermis
- The upper or outer layer of the two main layers of tissue that make up the skin.
- the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
Synonyms for the word epidermis
Meronymys for the word epidermis
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- corneum
- cutis
- epidermal cell
- horny layer
- malpighian layer
- nail
- rete Malpighii
- skin
- stratum basale
- stratum corneum
- stratum germinativum
- stratum granulosum
- stratum lucidum
- tegument
Hyponyms for the word epidermis
Hypernyms for the word epidermis
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