Definition of Epidermis

the external layer or skin

Examples of Epidermis in a sentence

The wooden splinter is just beneath the epidermis of my left foot.  🔊

In biology class, we learned the epidermis was the outer layer of skin covering our bodies.  🔊

In order to maintain moisture in her epidermis, Kelly applies lotion to her body twice a day.  🔊

While the epidermis is constantly peeling, new skin cells are being produced.  🔊

Jim applied an over-the-counter cream to the minor burn on his epidermis.  🔊

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