Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun epidermis

1 sense of epidermis

Sense 1
epidermis, cuticle -- (the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates)
       => stratum -- (one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock))