English
Etymology
From epi- (AGr. á¼Ïί, on top of) + dermis (< δÎÏμα(derma), skin)
Noun
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epidermis
#The outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis
#The similar outer layer of cells in invertebrates and plants
Synonyms
cuticle
Derived terms
epidermal
epidermic
epidermoid
See also
epithelium
Translations
Greek: t|el|εÏιδεÏμίδα|f|sc=Grek [1]
Russian: t|ru|ÑпидеÑма|f|trepidérma|scCyrl, t|ru|ÑпидеÑмиÑ|m|trepidérmis|scCyrl
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