epidermal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to the epidermis.

Pronunciation

/ˌɛpɪˈdɝməl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-epidermal.wav

Word forms

epidermal epidermical

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms. By surface analysis, epidermis + -al = epi- + derm- + -al.

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