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The top layer of the skin.
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the outermost layer of cells of an organ, usually only one cell thick. adj. epidermal.
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[eh-pee-DUR-miss] the living, cellular layer of the insect cuticle, which is responsible for secreting the compounds that form the hard, non-living outer cuticle. Also sometimes called the hypodermis.
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The outermost layer of the molluscan body, not associated with the shell; cuticle; integument or skin. (Often erroneously applied to the periostracum, the outer layer of the shell.)
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| epidermis |
the outermost layer of the integument (see figure at that entry) During development, the inner layer (stratum basale or stratum germinativum) is in contact with the basement membrane.
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