epidermic

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epidermic - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Epidermic \Ep`i*der"mic\, a. [Cf. F. ['e]pidermique.]
     Epidermal; connected with the skin or the bark.
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     Epidermic administration of medicine (Med.), the
        application of medicine to the skin by friction.
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epidermic - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  epidermic
      adj 1: of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula [syn:
             cuticular, epidermal, epidermic, dermal]