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stratum corneum vs stratum

stratum vs stratum corneum

stratum corneum and stratum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stratum corneum Yes No No No
stratum Yes No No No
As nouns, stratum is a hypernym of stratum corneum; that is, stratum is a word with a broader meaning than stratum corneum:
  • stratum corneum: the outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off
  • stratum: one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)
stratum corneum (noun) stratum (noun)
the outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
a subpopulation divided into a stratified sampling
people having the same social, economic, or educational status
one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)
Difference between stratum corneum and stratum

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