HyperDic: epidermal_cell

English > 1 sense of the expression epidermal cell:
NOUNbodyepidermal cellany of the cells making up the epidermis
English > epidermal cell: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningAny of the cells making up the epidermis.
Part ofepidermis, cuticleThe outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
NarrowermelanoblastAn epidermal cell that is a precursor of a melanocyte
melanocyteA cell in the basal layer of the epidermis that produces melanin under the control of the melanocyte-stimulating hormone
Broaderskin cellAny of the cells making up the skin

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