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epidermis

[ep-i-dur-mis] / ˌɛp ɪˈdɜr mɪs /






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Currie said the team discovered that the regenerating epidermis, or skin tissue, in all three species activated two genes called SP6 and SP8.

From Science Daily May 9, 2026

"No one likes to lose hair, but when it comes down to survival in stressful times, repairing the epidermis takes precedence," says Fuchs.

From Science Daily Nov. 7, 2025

They expand clonally instead, aided by KIT ligand signals released from surrounding tissue and the epidermis.

From Science Daily Oct. 25, 2025

Butts are, after all, the indoor kids of the epidermis.

From Salon Oct. 20, 2025

If it is from the alterations they’ve made to their epidermis, I have nothing to help him.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

Today let us bring our epidermises together under a soft banner of cuddliness.

From Slate Dec. 7, 2010




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