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Meanings of horny layer in English

The outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off.

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Examples for "corneum"
Examples for "corneum"
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Unexpectedly, mutant stratum corneum remained intact when subjected to harsh chemical dissociation procedures.
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Stratum corneum hydration and transepidermal water loss were measured at baseline and day six.
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For physiological flows, the stratum corneum has an effect equivalent to a series resistance.
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By day 5 the stratum corneum reverted to normal in the plaques receiving cyclosporine.
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The lipid lamellae in the stratum corneum is important for the epidermal permeability barrier.
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Unexpectedly, mutant stratum corneum remained intact when subjected to harsh chemical dissociation procedures.
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2
For physiological flows, the stratum corneum has an effect equivalent to a series resistance.
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By day 5 the stratum corneum reverted to normal in the plaques receiving cyclosporine.
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The lipid lamellae in the stratum corneum is important for the epidermal permeability barrier.
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The stratum corneum layer of skin forms an important part of the skins barrier mechanism.
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Usage of horny layer in English
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When infected, the separated horny layer must be cut away with scissors to allow of the necessary purification.
Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
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These earlier skin lesions are tubercular, macular (patches), or bullous elevations of the horny layer of the skin.
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
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The superficial or horny layer of the skin; the cells here are joined to form a dense, smooth, compact layer impervious to moisture.
Disease and Its Causes
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The skin protects by the impervious horny layer on the outside, the external cells of which are dead and constantly being thrown off.
Disease and Its Causes
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