skin

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skin[1,noun] skin[2,transitive verb] farmer's skin Frei test galvanic skin response lumpy skin disease patch phrynoderma sailor's skin scalded-skin syndrome skin erythema dose skin graft skin grafting skin patch skin tag skin test skin testing staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome toad skin toxic epidermal necrolysis tuberculin test

Main Entry: ¹skin
Pronunciation: skin
Function: noun
: the 2-layered covering of the body consisting of an outer ectodermal epidermis that is more or less cornified and penetrated by the openings of sweat and sebaceous glands and an inner mesodermal dermis that is composed largely of connective tissue and is richly supplied with blood vessels and nerves