rete Malpighii vs malpighian layer

rete Malpighii and malpighian layer both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rete Malpighii	Yes	No	No	No
malpighian layer	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, rete Malpighii and malpighian layer are synonyms defined as:

rete Malpighii and malpighian layer: the innermost layer of the epidermis

Other synonyms of rete Malpighii include stratum basale, stratum germinativum.

rete Malpighii (noun)	malpighian layer (noun)
the innermost layer of the epidermis	the innermost layer of the epidermis