corneodesmosome

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

corneo- +‎ desmosome

Noun[edit]

corneodesmosome (plural corneodesmosomes)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that hold corneocytes together; their degradation leads to desquamation
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