epidermis
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The nation reached peak streak in 1974, the year Ray Stevens released his novelty song “The Streak” and Time devoted 1,100 words to what the magazine called “the epidermis epidemic.”
From Washington Post
Each condition can cause myxedema, the deposition of a mucuslike substance below the surface of the skin that makes the top layers, the epidermis, seem thicker.
From New York Times
Your epidermis is showing in new episodes of the unscripted series “Save My Skin.”
From Los Angeles Times
Apparently people used to remove feline epidermis in different ways.
From Washington Post
“It’s not so much what’s going on in her hair but deeper layers of scalp,” he said, noting that the extent of her healing depends on how deeply her dermis and epidermis have been damaged.
From Seattle Times
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