epidermis
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- n the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
- Both technologies, when used by a skilled physician, avoid even temporary damage to the epidermis and leave few if any telltale signs.
- While enduring the usual high school dramas a pregnancy scare as he avoids her in the hallways things get worse when she discovers she can shed her entire epidermis like a .
- Right under the epidermis is the dermis, which contains the blood vessels that nourish the skin and the structural elements--proteins called collagen and elastin--that keep it taut .