Term Name: | cutaneous appendage |
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Synonyms: | epidermal appendage, epidermal growth, skin appendage |
Definition: | Anatomical projection that protrudes from the skin. Examples: hair, nail, feather, claw, hoof, horn, wattle, spur, beak, antler, bristle and some scales. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [UBERON:0000021] |