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epidérmico
[e.pi.dɛɾ.mi.ku]
adjective
masculine
pl: epidérmicos
epidermal
1.
Relating to or affecting the epidermis (the outermost layer of skin)
The epidermal layer protects the deeper layers of skin.
A camada epidérmica protege as camadas mais profundas da pele.
2.
Superficial; relating only to the surface without depth
His criticism was merely epidermal, lacking any real substance.
Sua crítica era meramente epidérmica, sem qualquer substância real.
Synonyms
cutâneo
dérmico
superficial
Antonyms
profundo
subcutâneo
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
epidérmico
Standard usage in medical and general contexts
Portugal
epidérmico
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
questão epidérmica (superficial matter)
ferida epidérmica (minor wound)
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