Definition of skin

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of skin is as below...

Skin (n.) The external membranous integument of an animal.

Lern More About Skin

Smartweed :: Smartweed (n.) An acrid plant of the genus Polygonum (P. Hydropiper), which produces smarting if applied where the skin is tender..
Tail :: Tail (n.) A portion of an incision, at its beginning or end, which does not go through the whole thickness of the skin, and is more painful than a complete incision; -- called also tailing..
Inquire :: Inquire (v. t.) To ask about; to seek to know by asking; to make examination or inquiry respecting.
Skinker :: Skinker (n.) One who serves liquor; a tapster.
Pintos :: Pintos (n. pl.) A mountain tribe of Mexican Indians living near Acapulco. They are remarkable for having the dark skin of the face irregularly spotted with white. Called also speckled Indians.
Catechise :: Catechise (v. t.) To instruct by asking questions, receiving answers, and offering explanations and corrections, -- esp. in regard to points of religious faith..
Eccoriate :: Eccoriate (v. t.) To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to break and remove the cuticle of, in any manner, as by rubbing, beating, or by the action of acrid substances..
Rape :: Rape (n.) The refuse stems and skins of grapes or raisins from which the must has been expressed in wine making.
Slipskin :: Slipskin (a.) Evasive.
Pelt :: Pelt (n.) The human skin.
Emphractic :: Emphractic (a.) Having the quality of closing the pores of the skin.
Asking :: Asking (n.) The publishing of banns.
Keloid :: Keloid (a.) Applied to a variety of tumor forming hard, flat, irregular excrescences upon the skin..
Skinking :: Skinking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Skin.
Dermatophyte :: Dermatophyte (n.) A vegetable parasite, infesting the skin..
Taxidermic :: Taxidermic (a.) Of or pertaining to the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals.
Abortive :: Abortive (v.) Made from the skin of a still-born animal; as, abortive vellum..
Wart :: Wart (n.) A small, usually hard, tumor on the skin formed by enlargement of its vascular papillae, and thickening of the epidermis which covers them..
Fomentation :: Fomentation (n.) The act of fomenting; the application of warm, soft, medicinal substances, as for the purpose of easing pain, by relaxing the skin, or of discussing tumors..
Wem :: Wem (n.) An indolent, encysted tumor of the skin; especially, a sebaceous cyst..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us