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epidermal

American  
[ep-i-durm-uhl] / ˌɛp ɪˈdɜrm əl /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the epidermis of a human being, animal, or plant.


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Using this technique, the team documented several kinds of soft tissue, including epidermal scales.

From Science Daily Sep. 15, 2026

The institute evaluated skin regeneration using ultrasound measurements of skin thickness, elasticity UV protection and epidermal cell renewal to assess overall skin function.

From Science Daily Dec. 26, 2025

The skin contains two main types of adult stem cells: epidermal stem cells and hair follicle stem cells.

From Science Daily Nov. 7, 2025

These cells were also able to differentiate into a downstream epidermal cell type, keratinocytes, which represent a key cell type in the skin.

From Science Daily Mar. 4, 2024

After two days of minor irritation, a full-scale epidermal breakdown is under way.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

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