skin cell

Noun
  1. Any of the cells making up the skin (synset 105248415)
    is a type of: somatic cell, vegetative cell - any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes
    subtypes:
    • epidermal cell - any of the cells making up the epidermis
    • prickle cell - a cell in the germinal layer of the skin (the prickle-cell layer); has many spines and radiating processes
    is a part of: cutis, skin, tegument - a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch

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