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Definition of: epidermis

(ep′ə·dûrmis) noun
1. Anat. The outer, non-vascular covering of the skin, overlying the corium; the cuticle.
2. Any integument or tegumentary covering.
3. Bot. The outermost layer of cells covering the surface of a plant when there are several layers of tissue. Also ep′i·derm. [<NL <Gk. <epi- upon + derma skin]
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i·der′mal, epi·der′mic adjective

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lower epidermis
upper epidermis
epidermis skin
loosened epidermis
outer epidermis
normal epidermis
human epidermis
leaf epidermis
epidermis botany
viable epidermis
skin epidermis
root epidermis
brown epidermis
epidermis cell
epidermis green

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