English-Thai Dictionary
epidermis
N ผิวหนังชั้นนอก สุด outicle pil-nang-chan-nok-sud
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
EPIDERMIS
n.[Gr. skin. ] In anatomy, the cuticle or scarf-skin of the body; a thin membrane covering the skin of animals, or the bark of plants.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
EPIDERMIS
Ep `i *der "mis, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. Tear, v. t.]
1. (Anat. )
Defn: The outer, nonsensitive layer of the skin; cuticle; scarfskin. See Dermis.
2. (Bot. )
Defn: The outermost layer of the cells, which covers both surfaces of leaves, and also the surface of stems, when they are first formed. As stems grow old this layer is lost, and never replaced.
New American Oxford Dictionary
epidermis
ep i der mis |ˌepiˈdərmis ˌɛpəˈdərmɪs | ▶noun Biology the outer layer of cells covering an organism, in particular: • Zoology & Anatomy the surface epithelium of the skin of an animal, overlying the dermis. • Botany the outer layer of tissue in a plant, except where it is replaced by periderm. DERIVATIVES ep i der mal |-ˈdərməl |adjective, ep i der mic |-ˈdərmik |adjective, ep i der moid |-ˈdərˌmoid |adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: via late Latin from Greek, from epi ‘upon ’ + derma ‘skin. ’
Oxford Dictionary
epidermis
epidermis |ˌɛpɪˈdəːmɪs | ▶noun the outer layer of cells covering an organism, in particular: • Zoology & Anatomy the surface epithelium of the skin of an animal, overlying the dermis. • Botany the outer layer of tissue in a plant, except where it is replaced by periderm. DERIVATIVES epidermal adjective, epidermic adjective, epidermoid adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: via late Latin from Greek, from epi ‘upon ’ + derma ‘skin ’.
Duden Dictionary
Epidermis
Epi der mis Substantiv, feminin Biologie, Medizin , die |Epid e rmis |die Epidermis; Genitiv: der Epidermis, Plural: die Epidermen zu griechisch epí = (dar )auf und dérma = Haut äußere Zellschicht der Haut; Oberhaut
Spanish Dictionary
epidermis
epidermis nombre femenino 1 anat Membrana epitelial que recubre la parte más superficial del cuerpo de los animales :la piel de los peces está formada por la epidermis y la dermis; recomendamos sus productos especiales para deportes de invierno que, gracias a una avanzada tecnología, protegen a la epidermis de los rayos ultravioletas e infrarrojos .2 bot Membrana epitelial constituida por una única capa de células desprovistas de clorofila y que pueden ser planas, poliédricas o con contornos sinuosos :en las partes aéreas de las plantas, la epidermis dispone externamente de una capa más o menos gruesa de cutina que impide la deshidratación .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
epidermis
ep i der mis /èpɪdə́ː r mɪs /名詞 U C 〘解剖 〙表皮, 上皮 .