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epidermic

/ˌep.ɪˈdɜː.mɪk/

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adjective

/ˌep.ɪˈdɜː.mɪk/formalmedicalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, относящееся к эпидермису или внешнему слою кожи; в настоящее время заменено словом 'эпидермальный'.

An obsolete adjective relating to the epidermis or outer layer of the skin; now replaced by 'epidermal'.

  1. Relating to the outer skin layerC1formalmedical

    Of or relating to the epidermis, the outermost layer of the skin.

    ruЭпидермальный

    • The epidermic layer protects the body from environmental damage.
    • Epidermic cells are constantly being replaced.
    • The cream is designed to treat epidermic conditions.

    Synonymscuticularepidermal

Forms
  • more epidermic comparative form
  • most epidermic superlative form