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periderm

Term ID
UBERON:0003055
Synonyms
  • epidermis epithelial layer
  • epidermis outer layer
  • epitrichium
  • EVL
  • periderm
  • skin periderm
Definition
A temporary epithelium that derives from the outer layer of the ectdoerm and is shed once the inner layer differentiates to form a true epidermis. 9780878932504
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