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[かく(角)·しつ(質)·そう(層)]
kakushitsusou
noun

Root Words:

[かく(角)·しつ(質) + そう(層)]
kakushitsu + sou

English Meaning(s) for 角質層

noun
  1. stratum corneum; horny layer; cornified layer
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Definition and Synonyms for 角質層

Horny Layer the outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off
Synonyms: 角質層

Meanings for each kanji in 角質層

角 angle; corner; square; horn; antlers Kanji Details »
質 substance; quality; matter; temperament Kanji Details »
層 stratum; social class; layer; story; floor Kanji Details »

Categories 角質層 is a member of

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)
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