epidermis

英 [ˌepɪˈdɜːmɪs]

美 [ˌepɪˈdɜːrmɪs]

n.  表皮

TOEFLGRE医学

BNC.29232 / COCA.24661

牛津词典

noun

• 表皮
  the outer layer of the skin

柯林斯词典

• 表皮
  Yourepidermisis the thin, protective, outer layer of your skin.

英英释义

noun

• the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
  Synonym:cuticle

双语例句

• The outermost layer of the skin of vertebrates; epidermis.
  表皮脊椎动物皮肤的最外层；
• The epidermis contains cells involved in immune defenses, sensory receptors, pigment cells, and keratin-producing cells.
  表皮包括免疫细胞，感官接受体，色素细胞和产生细胞的角蛋白。
• No lice were seen, but because his epidermis had been shed, any lice may have been lost.
  但由于他的表皮都脱落了，要是有虱子，也可能跟著脱落了。
• Within the epidermis develops a ring of parenchyma cells, the cortex.
  在表皮细胞内有一个质壁细胞环，即皮层。
• This results suggest that apoptosis is a significant but delayed vital reaction in the epidermis to subcutaneous bruising.
  研究结果建议细胞凋零是上皮细胞对皮下挫伤出现的一项特征性、迟发性生活反应。
• The epidermis forms a continuous single layer of cells.
  真皮是一个连续的单一细胞层。
• The permeability barrier is located in the outermost layer of the epidermis, the stratum corneum.
  这层通透性屏障位于表皮的最外层-角质层。
• Located near the base of the epidermis are specialized cells, called melanocytes, which produce the pigment melanin.
  表皮是从表面上看。附近是专门表皮细胞，称为黑素细胞，产生黑色素。
• Characterized by destruction of both epidermis and dermis.
  表皮和真皮都受到损伤。
• An adaptive feature of plant to reduce water loss; the stoma is enclosed in crypts on the lower epidermis.
  植物为减少水分散失的一个适应特征，气孔位于下表皮凹入的位置。