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皮肤 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cutaneous adjective Cutaneous describes something that is on, part of, or affects the skin.
  • flesh noun The soft tissue of a human or animal body, especially muscle and fat, as distinct from bone.
  • pelt noun The skin of an animal, especially with the fur or hair still attached.

Senses

皮肤 is used for these senses in English:

  • cutaneous (anatomy, zoology) Of, relating to, existing on, or affecting the exterior skin, especially the cutis.
  • dermal (anatomy) Of or pertaining to skin or integument (or other forms of tissue)
  • flesh The skin of a human or animal.
  • pelt (chiefly, Ireland, humorous, informal) Human skin, especially when bare; also, a person's hair.

flesh — full definition

  1. noun The soft tissue of a human or animal body, especially muscle and fat, as distinct from bone.
  2. noun The physical body itself, especially when contrasted with the mind or spirit.
  3. noun The soft, edible part of a fruit or vegetable, beneath the skin.
  4. verb To flesh out: to add detail and substance to something, such as an idea or a plan.
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