STRATUM LUCIDUM
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Stratum Lucidum.
Stratum Lucidum - as a noun
The layer of epidermis immediately under the stratum corneum in the skin of the palms and soles
Example Sentences
"The stratum lucidum is a clear layer of cells found in the epidermis of the skin."
"The stratum lucidum is only present in thick skin, such as the palms of the hands and soles of the feet."
"Damage to the stratum lucidum can affect the skin's ability to retain moisture."
"In histology, the stratum lucidum is often stained and examined under a microscope."
"The cells in the stratum lucidum have a high concentration of keratin."