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Stratum Corneum

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Noun

1. corneum, horny layer, stratum corneum

the outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Stratum Corneum

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n. pl. strata cornea
The horny outer layer of the epidermis, consisting of several layers of flat, nonnucleated, dead or peeling cells.

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