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Murine Skin
Definition 1
The natural covering of the body; the skin. (NCI Thesaurus/DEA-DEAIS)
Definition 2
is an organ that consists of the dermis, epidermis and skin appendages. Subdivisions of the skin surround various body parts; as a whole, the skin constitutes the external surface of the body. Example(s): There is only one skin; it is an instance of organ. (NCI Thesaurus/UWDA)
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