epidermidalization
noun
ep·i·der·mi·dal·iza·tion
ˌep-ə-ˌdər-məd-ᵊl-ə-ˈzā-shən 
: the transformation of cuboidal cells derived from the stratum basale into flattened cells of the outer horny layer of the skin
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“Epidermidalization.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/epidermidalization. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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