Sentence examples for outer skin layer from inspiring English sources

The outer skin layer is the epidermis, containing five layers of cells.

This suggests that the outer skin layer of the membranes becomes apparently thicker and denser with increasing dope extrusion rate.

The CFDSCT column investigated consists of an octagonal steel tube as its outer skin layer, a circle PVC-U pipe as its inner skin layer, and high strength concrete filled in between the two layers.

Being also relatively dense, the outer skin layer may keep the feed solutes from entering the sublayer and avoid their accumulation within the sublayer if the feed solutes are macromolecules or multi-valence ions with relatively larger sizes.

The optical microscopy, microbeam-WAXS and birefringence techniques revealed that crystalline orientation levels in PP are high when it is injected first to form the outer (skin) layer of the part.

Sometimes, the cylindrical toothpick-shaped implant may be inadvertently inserted into the woman's fat tissue instead of just under the outer skin layer.

Scale, in zoology, small plate or shield forming part of the outer skin layers of certain animals.

In medical terms the condition is called xerosis or asteatosis and is caused by loss of moisture from outer skin layers that are exposed to cold weather and low humidity.

Staphylococci also can cause a severe skin infection that strips the outer skin layers off the body and leaves the underlayers exposed, as in severe burns, a condition known as toxic epidermal necrolysis.

From head to toe, every inch of skin on the human body is susceptible to invasion by dermatophytes, fungi that thrive on keratin, the major structural protein in our outer skin layers.

In general the outer skin layers have a greater time delay and smaller glucose concentration maxima.