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elastic skin

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skin (skin) the outer protective covering of the body, consisting of the dermis (or corium) and the epidermis.
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Diagram of a cross-section of the skin.
elastic skin  Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
farmers' skin  actinic elastosis.
lax skin , loose skin cutis laxa.
sailors' skin  actinic elastosis.
elastic skin
n.
See Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
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