epidermis

As a noun epidermis

is the outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis.

As an adjective suberic is

(dated) of or relating to the layer of cells in trees just below the epidermis.

As nouns the difference between epidermis and protoderm

is that epidermis is the outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis while protoderm is the primary meristem from which the epidermis develops.

As nouns the difference between epidermis and keratolysis

is that epidermis is the outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis while keratolysis is the removal of dead surface skin cells, used to treat various types of wart.

As a noun epidermis

is the outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis.

As an adjective intraepidermal is

within the epidermis.

As nouns the difference between epidermis and cnidoblast

is that epidermis is the outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates, covering the dermis while cnidoblast is (biology) a cell in the epidermis of cnidarians in which the nematocyst develops.