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epidermis (noun)

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  • epidermis — ► NOUN 1) the surface layer of an animal s skin, overlying the dermis. 2) the outer layer of tissue in a plant. DERIVATIVES epidermal adjective. ORIGIN Greek, from derma skin …   English terms dictionary

  • epidermis — noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, from epi + derma skin more at derm Date: 1626 1. a. the outer epithelial layer of the external integument of the animal body that is derived from the embryonic epiblast; specifically the outer nonsensitive… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • epidermis — noun a) The outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis b) The similar outer layer of cells in invertebrates and plants Syn: cuticle …   Wiktionary

  • epidermis — noun (C, U) technical the outside layer of your skin …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • epidermis — UK [ˌepɪˈdɜː(r)mɪs] / US [ˌepɪˈdɜrmɪs] noun [singular] medical the outer layer of skin on top of the dermis. Hair and feathers grow from the epidermis …   English dictionary

  • epidermis — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. cuticle, dermis, hide; see skin . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The tissue forming the external covering of the body: integument, skin. See SURFACE …   English dictionary for students

  • epidermis — ep|i|der|mis [ ,epi dɜrmis ] noun count or uncount SCIENCE the outer layer of skin on your body …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • epidermis — [ˌɛpɪ də:mɪs] noun 1》 Zoology & Anatomy the surface epithelium of the skin of an animal, overlying the dermis. 2》 Botany the outer layer of tissue in a plant. Derivatives epidermal adjective epidermic adjective epidermoid adjective …   English new terms dictionary

  • epidermis — /ɛpiˈdɜməs / (say epee dermuhs), /ɛpə / (say epuh ), /ˈɛpidɜməs / (say epeedermuhs) noun 1. Anatomy the outer, non vascular, non sensitive layer of the skin, covering the true skin or corium (dermis). 2. Zoology the outermost living layer of the… …  

  • epidermal — epidermis ► NOUN 1) the surface layer of an animal s skin, overlying the dermis. 2) the outer layer of tissue in a plant. DERIVATIVES epidermal adjective. ORIGIN Greek, from derma skin …   English terms dictionary

  • cuticle — noun Etymology: Latin cuticula, diminutive of cutis skin more at hide Date: 1615 1. an outer covering layer: as a. an external envelope (as of an insect) secreted usually by epidermal cells b. the outermost layer of an …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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