epidermal
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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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 properties make epidermal hemoglobin a prime candidate for antioxidant activity and potentially other roles in barrier function.
From Science Daily • Nov. 17, 2023
When the gene is mutated, it overproduces the corresponding human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 protein to trigger unhinged cell division.
From Scientific American • Nov. 3, 2023
HER4, also known as ERBB4, is a member of the family of human epidermal growth factor receptors.
From Science Daily • Oct. 19, 2023
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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