connective tissue tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments
free nerve ending microscopic sensory nerve endings in the skin that are not connected to any specific sensory receptor
pacinian corpuscle a specialized bulblike nerve ending located in the subcutaneous tissue of the skin; occurs abundantly in the skin of palms and soles and joints and genitals
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an outer surface (usually thin); "the skin of an airplane"
surface the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface"
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a person's skin regarded as their life; "he tried to save his skin"
strip remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments"
peel off take off, as with some difficulty; "He peeled off his blood-soaked shirt"
strip remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments"
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Wiktionary
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The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.
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The outer protective layer of the fruit of a plant.
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The skin and fur of an individual animal used by humans for clothing, upholstery, etc.
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A congealed layer on the surface of a liquid.
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A subgroup of Australian aboriginal people; such divisions are cultural and not related to an individual′s physical skin. 1994, Macquarie Aboriginal Words, Macquarie University, paperback ISBN 0-949757-79-9, Introduction.
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To produce, in recitation, examination, etc. , the work of another for one's own, or to use cribs, memoranda, etc. , which are prohibited.
Wikipedia
Skin is a soft outer covering of an animal, in particular a vertebrate. Other animal coverings such as the arthropod exoskeleton or the seashell have different developmental origin, structure and chemical composition. The adjective cutaneous literally means "of the skin" (from Latin cutis, skin).
OmegaWiki Dictionary
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skin The tissue forming the outer covering of the vertebrate body: it consists of two layers, the outermost of which may be covered with hair, scales, feathers, etc. It is mainly protective and sensory in function.