epidermic


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Synonyms for epidermic

of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula

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From transversal sections, the roots of Llanero stood out with a larger diameter and a larger volume of epidermic cells compared to the other cultivars (Table 1).
Exter also invented the concept of 'epidermic costumes' for a ballet project in which the dancers were painted and not dressed.
This guide, directed at nutritionalists, dietitians and other health care providers who wish to address the abdominal obesity epidermic, brings together experts in the field to explore how diet, food selection and exercise can play a role in reducing visceral fat.
Nevertheless, in her article on their "'Epidermic' and Visceral Works," she argues that "both Maiolino and pape were engaged in questioning and redefining constructions of women's identity, a central feminist pursuit," and "contributed seminal works to the feminist canon despite their professed lack of allegiance to feminism as a cause."
Directly concerning the limits of the self, all phantom pain is eminently epidermic.
The inflammatory exudation and necrosis were clear with epidermic cell regeneration.
The epidermic cells of the leaves are covered by a dense layer of epicuticular wax, threadlike in Festuca carpetana and forming shaped plates in Festuca indigesta Boiss.
The external water especially the rains once imbibed into the epidermic cells of seed, the a- amylase will be activated in the aleuronic layer and then the seeds will be germinated.
Based on these anatomical features, several authors have suggested that the most likely mechanism for development of pilomatrixoma is inclusion of epidermic elements in abnormal locations during embryonic life and subsequent growth after birth.
The possible reason the concentration of serum IL-6 in patients with HFRS increased at early stage is that, after the HFRS virus infects the body, it proliferates in immune cells, fibroblast cells, epidermic cells, and intercapillary cells.
Had to rid myself of excesses and excrescences and epidermic infirmities.
Skin is a tissue that naturally renews itself throughout our lives thanks to the existence of epidermic stem cells.