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epidermis

/ˌepɪˈdɜːmɪs/noun

उच्चारण एपिडर्मिस

बाह्यत्वचा, अधिचर्म, एपिडर्मिस

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, U] biology

    the outer layer of the skin

    बाह्यत्वचा, अधिचर्म, एपिडर्मिस

    • The epidermis protects the body from germs and water loss.
  2. 2

    [C, U] biology

    the outer layer of cells of a plant

    (पौधे की) बाह्य कोशिका-परत

    • the epidermis of a leaf
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General knowledge

The skin has three main layers, which are the epidermis on the outside, the dermis below it and the hypodermis at the bottom.

त्वचा की तीन मुख्य परतें होती हैं, बाहर epidermis, उसके नीचे dermis और सबसे नीचे hypodermis।