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  1. stratum corneum, corneum, horny layernoun

    the outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off

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  1. corneum

    The stratum corneum, often referred to as corneum, is the outermost layer of the epidermis (skin's surface). It is composed primarily of dead skin cells and keratin, and its primary function is to serve as a barrier to protect the underlying tissues from infection, dehydration, and stress.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of corneum in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of corneum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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