| 释义 |
stratum ger·mi·na·ti·vum
\-ˌjərmənəˈtīvəm\ noun
(plural strata germinati·va \-və\)
Etymology: New Latin, literally, germinative layer
: the innermost layer of the epidermis consisting of a single row of columnar epithelial cells that continually divide and replace the rest of the epidermis as it wears away; sometimes : malpighian layer |