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stratum germinativum

DEFINITIONS OF: stratum germinativum

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n the innermost layer of the epidermis

Synonyms:
malpighian layer, rete Malpighii, stratum basale
Type of:
stratum
one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)
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