HyperDic: stratum_lucidum

English > 1 sense of the expression stratum lucidum:
NOUNbodystratum lucidumthe layer of epidermis immediately under the stratum corneum in the skin of the palms and soles
English > stratum lucidum: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningThe layer of epidermis immediately under the stratum corneum in the skin of the palms and soles.
Part ofepidermis, cuticleThe outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
BroaderstratumOne of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)

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