epidermal

• Relativo à epiderme, a camada mais externa da pele.

Relating to the epidermis, the outermost layer of the skin.

1. Relating to the outer skin layerC1formalmedical

   Pertaining to the epidermis, the outermost layer of the skin.

   Relativo à camada externa da pele

   • Epidermal cells are constantly being shed and replaced.
   • The cream helps to strengthen the epidermal barrier.
   • Epidermal wounds usually heal without scarring.

   Sinônimosepidermic

2. C2formalscientific

   Of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula, the protective outer layer of plants or animals.

   Relativo à cutícula

   • The epidermal layer of the leaf prevents water loss.
   • In insects, the epidermal cuticle provides structural support.
   • The plant's epidermal cells secrete a waxy cuticle.

   Sinônimoscuticular