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stratum lucidum

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Main Entry: stratum lu·ci·dum
Pronunciation: -'lü-s&-d&m
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural stratalu·ci·da /-d&/
: a thin somewhat translucent layer of cells lying superficial to the stratum granulosum and under the stratum corneum especially inthickened parts of the epidermis
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stratum lucidum stratum lu·ci·dum (l&oomacr;'sĭ-dəm)
n.
See clear layer of epidermis.

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