28 сент. 2017 г. · Entries linking to epidermis ... Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to split, flay, peel," with derivatives referring to skin and leather. It forms ...

Etymology. Borrowed from Latin epidermis, from Ancient Greek ἐπιδερμίς (epidermís), ἐπί (epí, “on top of”) + δέρμα (dérma, “skin”). Equivalent to epi- +‎ ...

The word epidermis is derived through Latin from Ancient Greek epidermis, itself from Ancient Greek epi 'over, upon' and from Ancient Greek derma 'skin'.

3 дня назад · Epidermis includes the Greek prefix epi-, meaning "outer;" thus, the epidermis overlies the dermis, or inner layer of skin.

Epidermis definition: the outer, nonvascular, nonsensitive layer of the skin, covering the true skin or corium.. See examples of EPIDERMIS used in a ...

The English prefix epi-, which means “over” or “upon,” appears in a good number of English vocabulary words, such as epidermis and epitaph. You can remember ...

19 окт. 2021 г. · The word “epidermis” combines the Ancient Greek prefix epi-, which means “outer,” and the Ancient Greek word derma, which means “skin.” So the ...

1. the outermost layer of the skin in vertebrates, having no blood vessels and consisting of several layers of cells, covering the dermis.

The epidermis (from the Greek ἐπιδερμίς, meaning "over-skin") is a single layer of cells that covers the leaves, flowers, roots and stems of plants. It forms a ...