skin cell vs somatic cell

skin cell and somatic cell both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
skin cell	Yes	No	No	No
somatic cell	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, somatic cell is a hypernym of skin cell; that is, somatic cell is a word with a broader meaning than skin cell:

skin cell: any of the cells making up the skin
somatic cell: any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes

Other hypernyms of skin cell include vegetative cell.

skin cell (noun)	somatic cell (noun)
any of the cells making up the skin	any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes