Usually means: Outermost layer of the epidermis.
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▸ noun:  (anatomy) The outermost layer of the skin.

Similar:
stratum corneum, horny layer, ectocornea, cornea, epiderm, epidermis, corium, outskin, cutis, corneosclera, more...

Opposite:
subcutis, dermis, epidermis

Phrases:
stratum corneum, more...

Adjectives:
human, stratum, thick, normal, thickened, intact, thin, superficial, mammalian, outer, isolated

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    coral,     peach,     apricot,     salmon,     blush, more...

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Similar:
stratum corneum, horny layer, ectocornea, cornea, epiderm, epidermis, corium, outskin, cutis, corneosclera, more...

Opposite:
subcutis, dermis, epidermis

Phrases:
stratum corneum, more...

Adjectives:
human, stratum, thick, normal, thickened, intact, thin, superficial, mammalian, outer, isolated

Colors:
    coral,     peach,     apricot,     salmon,     blush, more...



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