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Epidermal (Adjective)

Meaning

Of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula.

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Examples

  • The epidermal layer of the plant is covered with a waxy coating to prevent water loss.
  • The scientists studied the epidermal structures of various species to understand their adaptations to environment.
  • Damage to the epidermal tissue can lead to infection and disease in plants.
  • The epidermal cells of the leaf are responsible for producing the cuticle that protects the plant from dehydration.
  • The researchers analyzed the epidermal characteristics of the fossilized leaves to reconstruct the ancient ecosystem.

Synonyms

  • Dermal
  • Cuticular
  • Epidermic

Related Words

  • Epidermis (noun)
  • Cuticle (noun)
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