noun Download 🔗Share The outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis Examples : "The sunburn only affected the epidermis, so it wasn't too deep. " anatomy biology medicine organ body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The similar outer layer of cells in invertebrates and plants Examples : "The gardener noticed that the epidermis of the rose leaf was damaged, exposing the inner layers to pests. " biology anatomy organism plant animal part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading