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epidermoid

epidermoid adjective: similar to epidermal tissue but not histologically identical, or not yet confirmed to be so.

Adjective

epidermoid (not comparable)

  1. Similar to epidermal tissue but not histologically identical, or not yet confirmed to be so.

Noun

epidermoid (plural epidermoids)

  1. An epidermoid cyst

epidermoid meaning in Tamil

epidermoid in Tamil

தோல் தவிர்த்த உடல்கட்டி, புறச்சருமமன்ன, மேல் தோல் ஒத்த

Forms of epidermoid

pluralepidermoids

Origin of epidermoid

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: epidermo- + -oid.

Words formed from epidermoid

Questions about epidermoid

What does epidermoid mean?
Epidermoid means similar to epidermal tissue but not histologically identical, or not yet confirmed to be so.
What is epidermoid in Tamil?
Epidermoid in Tamil is தோல் தவிர்த்த உடல்கட்டி, புறச்சருமமன்ன, மேல் தோல் ஒத்த. See Epidermoid meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is epidermoid?
Epidermoid can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near epidermoid in the dictionary

  1. epidermoblast
  2. epidermoblasts
  3. epidermodysplasia
  4. epidermodysplasia verruciformis
  5. epidermogenesis
  6. epidermoid
  7. epidermoidal
  8. epidermoids
  9. epidermological
  10. epidermologist
  11. epidermologists

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