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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

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

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2025

Therefore, the quantity of oxygen available for the keratinocytes is lower in the basal layers of the epidermis compared to the top layers that are directly exposed to the air that surrounds us.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 18, 2024

The epidermis, the top layer of the skin, protects the body from external aggression.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 18, 2024

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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