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epidermis

1 substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 26.04.2025

Meanings

1
(inimesel:) naha õhuke pindmine kiht
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Usage examples
  • Ehituslikult on epidermis silmade aluses piirkonnas kinnitunud lõdvemalt.
2
taime lehti, noori varsi ja vilju ning sisemisi kudesid kaitsev kude
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Usage examples
  • Hariliku sibula maa-alust võrset katab sibula epidermis.

Word forms

Inflection Type 9

epidermis epidermised
epidermise epidermiste
epidermist epidermiseid

Etymology

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  • epidermis
    • Epidermis 'epidermis, epidermis'
      • epidermis 'marrasnahk, marrasnahk'
        • epidermis 'marrasnahk, marrasnahk' epi- 'peal' + derma 'nahk'

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