Concept: skin in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7716
Preferred label skin
Definition The tissue forming the outer covering of the vertebrate body: it consists of two layers, the outermost of which may be covered with hair, scales, feathers, etc. It is mainly protective and sensory in function.
Notation
Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Alternative label
  • azal [eu]
  • δέρμα [el]
  • επιδερμίδα [el]
Has broader
Has exact match
Has close match
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