stratum lucidum
[ lōō′sĭ-dəm ]
n.
clear layer of epidermis
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Nearby words
stratton, stratum, stratum compactum, stratum corneum, stratum functionale, stratum lucidum, stratum spongiosum, stratum title, stratus, stratus clouds, straus
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