stratum spinosum

noun

A layer of the epidermis found between the stratum granulosum and stratum basale.

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Meanings

noun
  1. A layer of the epidermis found between the stratum granulosum and stratum basale.

Origin

Latin

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Translations

Finnish okasolukerros
  • okasolukerroslayer of the epidermis
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APA

stratum spinosum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stratum%20spinosum

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Chicago

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