epidermal

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epidermal

/ˌɛpɪˈdɝməl/

Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)məl

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From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms. By surface analysis, epidermis + -al = epi- + derm- + -al.

adjective epidermical

not comparable Of or pertaining to the epidermis. The epidermal cells of the capsule wall of Jubulopsis, with nodose "trigones" at the angles, are very reminiscent of what one finds in Frullania spp.

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@misc{epidermal_2026,
  title = {epidermal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/epidermal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}