epidermal adj : of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula [syn: cuticular, epidermic, dermal]

Epidermal \Ep`i*der"mal\, a. Of or pertaining to the epidermis; epidermic; cuticular.

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• Epidermal growth factor receptor: The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR; ErbB-1; HER1 in humans) is the cell-surface receptor for members of the epidermal growth ...
• Epidermal growth factor: Epidermal growth factor or EGF is a growth factor that plays an important role in the regulation of cell growth , proliferation , and ...
• Toxic epidermal necrolysis: Toxic epidermal necrolysis (also known as "Lyell's syndrome) is a rare, life-threatening dermatological condition that is usually induced ...
• Linear verrucous epidermal nevus: Linear verrucous epidermal nevus (also known as a "Linear epidermal nevus," and "Verrucous epidermal nevus) is a skin lesion characterized ...
• Epidermal nevus syndrome: Epidermal nevus syndrome (also known as "Feuerstein and Mims syndrome," and "Solomon's syndrome 775) was first described in 1968, and ...

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