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Soft outer covering organ of vertebrates
Skin is the layer of usually soft, flexible outer tissue covering the body of a vertebrate animal, with three main functions: protection, regulation, and
Skin
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up skin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Skin is a soft outer covering of an animal, in particular a vertebrate. Skin(s) or The Skin(s) may also
Skin_(disambiguation)
Witch in Navajo mythology
In Navajo culture, a skin-walker (Navajo: yee naaldlooshii) or skinwalker is a type of harmful witch who has the ability to turn into, possess, or disguise
Skin-walker
2004 film by Gregg Araki
Mysterious Skin is a 2004 coming-of-age drama film written, produced, and directed by Gregg Araki, adapted from Scott Heim's 1995 novel of the same name
Mysterious_Skin
Topics referred to by the same term
Skin on Skin may refer to: Skin on Skin (Vanity album), 1986 "Skin on Skin" (Sarah Connor song), 2002 "Skin on Skin", a song by the Boomtown Rats from
Skin_on_Skin
Organ covering the outside of the human body
internal organs. Human skin is similar to most of the other mammals' skin, and it is very similar to pig skin. Though nearly all human skin is covered with hair
Human_skin
Human skin color, also known as skin tone, ranges from the darkest brown to the lightest hues. Differences in skin color among individuals is caused by
Human_skin_color
1998 studio album by Hole
Celebrity Skin is the third studio album by American alternative rock band Hole, released on September 8, 1998, in the United States on DGC Records and
Celebrity_Skin
Removal of skin
methods of skinning are open skinning and case skinning. Typically, large animals are open skinned and smaller animals are case skinned. Case skinning is a
Skinning
Any medical condition that affects the integumentary system
A skin condition, also known as a cutaneous condition, is any medical condition that affects the integumentary system—the organ system that encloses the
Skin_condition
Human skin color
Dark skin is a type of human skin color that is rich in melanin pigments. People with dark skin are often referred to as black people, although this usage
Dark_skin
Topics referred to by the same term
beauty is only skin deep in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Skin Deep may refer to: Skin Deep (1922 film), a film by Lambert Hillyer Skin Deep (1929 film)
Skin_Deep
Human skin color
Light skin is a human skin color that has a low level of eumelanin pigmentation as an adaptation to environments of low UV radiation. Due to migrations
Light_skin
Range of practices that support skin integrity, health, and appearance
treating skin problems like acne and dryness. Facial care is skin care for the face. Skin care is at the interface of cosmetics and dermatology. Skin care
Skin_care
Light tan or brownish human skin tone
Olive skin is a human skin tone, roughly corresponding to Types III, IV, and V on the Fitzpatrick scale of pigmentation. The term describes lighter brown
Olive_skin
Many skin conditions affect the human integumentary system—the organ system covering the entire surface of the body and composed of skin, hair, nails
List_of_skin_conditions
Topics referred to by the same term
Red skin may refer to: Flushing (physiology), to temporarily become markedly red in the face or other areas of the skin Erythroderma, an inflammatory
Red_skin
Genre of urban Cameroonian popular music
Bend-skin (bend skin) is a kind of urban Cameroonian popular music. Kouchouam Mbada is the best known group associated with the genre. Several other artists
Bend-skin
2012 Canadian film
In Their Skin (also known in some countries as Replicas) is a 2012 Canadian home invasion thriller film directed by Jeremy Power Regimbal and starring
In_Their_Skin
American actress, model, musician and former pornographic actor
Joy Christensen (born February 18, 1987), formerly known by her stage name Skin Diamond, is an American actress, model, singer-songwriter and retired pornographic
Skin_Diamond
Small benign skin tumor
A skin tag, or acrochordon (pl.: acrochorda), is a small benign tumor that forms primarily in areas where the skin forms creases (or rubs together), such
Skin_tag
Chinese and Japanese food made from soybeans
Tofu skin, yuba, fupi, beancurd skin, beancurd sheet, or beancurd robes is a food item made from soybeans. During the boiling of soy milk, typically heated
Tofu_skin
Practice of using chemical substances to lighten the skin
Skin whitening, also known as skin lightening and skin bleaching, is the practice of using chemical substances in an attempt to lighten the skin or provide
Skin_whitening
Flap of skin under the elbow
flap of skin underneath the joint of a human elbow. The word developed from slang in the 1990s. The area may also be referred to as olecranal skin or simply
Wenis
British singer (born 1967)
Anne Dyer OBE (born 3 August 1967), known mononymously by the stage name Skin, is a British singer, musician and songwriter. She is the lead vocalist of
Skin_(musician)
Surgical transplantation of skin
Skin grafting, a type of graft surgery, involves the transplantation of skin without a defined circulation. The transplanted tissue is called a skin graft
Skin_grafting
2013 film by Jonathan Glazer
Under the Skin is a 2013 science fiction film directed by Jonathan Glazer and written by Glazer and Walter Campbell, based on the 2000 novel by Michel
Under_the_Skin_(2013_film)
Tendency of AC current flow in a conductor's outer layer
In electromagnetism, skin effect is the tendency of an alternating electric current (AC) to become distributed within a conductor such that the current
Skin_effect
2003 album by Jessica Simpson
In This Skin is the third studio album by American recording artist Jessica Simpson. The album was released on August 19, 2003, by Columbia Records. It
In_This_Skin
Medical condition involving uncontrolled growth of skin cells
Skin cancers are cancers that arise from the skin. They are due to the development of abnormal cells that have the ability to invade or spread to other
Skin_cancer
Microbiota that reside on the skin
Skin flora, also called skin microbiota, refers to microbiota (communities of microorganisms) that reside on the skin, typically human skin. Many of them
Skin_flora
2017 horror film
Cold Skin is a 2017 science fiction-horror film directed by Xavier Gens and based on the 2002 novel of the same name by Albert Sánchez Piñol. The film
Cold_Skin_(film)
Classification of skin color and response to UV light
scale (also Fitzpatrick skin typing test; or Fitzpatrick phototyping scale) is a numerical classification schema for human skin color. It was developed
Fitzpatrick_scale
Skin condition prone to irritation
Sensitive skin is a skin condition in which skin is prone to itching and irritation experienced as a subjective sensation such as when using cosmetics
Sensitive_skin
Fungus infection of the skin
as tinea and ringworm, is a fungal infection of the skin (a dermatomycosis), that may affect skin, hair, and nails. Typically it results in a red, itchy
Dermatophytosis
2011 film directed by Pedro Almodóvar
The Skin I Live In (Spanish: La piel que habito) is a 2011 Spanish psychological thriller film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Antonio
The_Skin_I_Live_In
1971 film by Gordon Douglas, Paul Bogart
Skin Game is a 1971 American western comedy film directed by Paul Bogart and Gordon Douglas, and starring James Garner and Lou Gossett. The supporting
Skin_Game
Topics referred to by the same term
Blue skin may refer to: Argyria, a condition caused by the ingestion of elemental silver, silver dust or silver compounds Methemoglobinemia, the presence
Blue_skin
Polish casualty workers convicted of killing patients
The "Skin Hunters" (Polish: Łowcy skór) is the media nickname for hospital casualty workers from the Polish city of Łódź responsible for murdering at least
Skin_Hunters
2018 film by Guy Nattiv
Skin is a 2018 American biographical drama film written and directed by Guy Nattiv. The film stars Jamie Bell, Danielle Macdonald, Daniel Henshall, Bill
Skin_(2018_feature_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Skin Trade may refer to: The Skin Trade or Dark Visions, a 1989 horror fiction anthology, or the included story "The Skin Trade" by George R. R. Martin
Skin_Trade
Infections of the skin
A skin infection is an infection of the skin in humans and other animals, that can also affect the associated soft tissues such as loose connective tissue
Skin_infection
Penile skin adhesion
A skin bridge is a penile skin adhesion. It most commonly occurs as a consequence of an improperly healed circumcision, being formed when the inner lining
Skin_bridge
Topics referred to by the same term
In the Skin may refer to: In the Skin (album), 1997 album by 36 Crazyfists In the Skin (EP), 1993 EP by Psychopomps This disambiguation page lists articles
In_the_Skin
Phrase used by investors
To have "skin in the game" is to have incurred risk (monetary or otherwise) by being involved in achieving a goal. In the phrase, "skin" refers to an investment
Skin_in_the_game
Clothing that hugs the body
A skin-tight garment is a garment that is held to the skin usually by elastic tension using some type of stretch fabric. Commercial stretch fabrics ('elastomerics')
Skin-tight_garment
1986 studio album by Vanity
Skin on Skin is the second and final studio album by Canadian singer Vanity, released on May 24, 1986, by Motown Records. This out of print recording was
Skin_on_Skin_(album)
Austrian musician (born 1990)
Soap&Skin is the experimental musical project of Austrian artist Anja Plaschg (born 5 April 1990). As of 2025, she has released four studio albums, three
Soap&Skin
Elasticity of skin
the skin elasticity and causes lower skin turgor, one of the signs of dehydration in humans. The skin turgor test is conducted by pinching the skin on
Skin_turgor
Topics referred to by the same term
Painted Skin may refer to: "Painted Skin" (short story), short story from Pu Songling's Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio Painted Skin (1992 film)
Painted_Skin
American music project
The World of Skin was a music project springing out of the American group Swans, which was a collaboration between the core Swans members Michael Gira
The_World_of_Skin
Field of medicine dealing with the hair, nails, skin, and its diseases
Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin. It is a specialty with both medical and surgical aspects. A dermatologist is a specialist
Dermatology
Topics referred to by the same term
Chicken skin can refer to: The skin of a chicken Keratosis pilaris, a condition commonly known as 'chicken skin' Goose bumps Chicken Skin, an anthology
Chicken_skin
Autoimmune diseases of the skin
long-lasting, noncontagious autoimmune disease characterized by patches of abnormal skin. These areas are red, pink, or purple, dry, itchy, and scaly. Psoriasis varies
Psoriasis
Microbial infection of the skin and other soft tissues
Skin and skin structure infections (SSSIs), also referred to as skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs), or, in the case of acute ones of bacterial cause
Skin and skin structure infection
Skin_and_skin_structure_infection
1992 single by Melissa
Skin to Skin is a song by Australian recording artist Melissa. The song was released on 6 April 1992 as the third single from Melissa's debut studio album
Skin_to_Skin
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up thick skin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Thick skin can refer to: The ability to withstand criticism. Literally thick skin covering the body
Thick_skin
Skin damage from prolonged exposure to moisture
dictionary. Maceration is defined as the softening and breaking down of skin resulting from prolonged exposure to moisture. It was first described by
Skin_maceration
Medical history of American celebrity
surgery, and his skin tone became much lighter. Jackson was diagnosed with the skin disorder vitiligo, which results in white patches on the skin and sensitivity
Health and appearance of Michael Jackson
Health_and_appearance_of_Michael_Jackson
Website
Mr. Skin is a website that specializes in locating, posting, and rating instances of female nudity in television and film. Founded in August 1999, Mr.
Mr._Skin
Infection caused by Bacillus anthracis bacteria
the skin, inhalation, or intestinal absorption. Symptom onset occurs between one day and two months after the infection is contracted. The skin form
Anthrax
Skin tracks are a cutaneous condition that result secondary to intravenous drug abuse. Scar Skin pop scar Wound healing Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation
Skin_track
Removal of skin cells for medical examination
Skin biopsy is a biopsy technique in which a skin lesion is removed to be sent to a pathologist to render a microscopic diagnosis. It is usually done
Skin_biopsy
Former esthetician and businessman turned Catholic priest
BORBA Inc. and Scott-Vincent Borba Inc. He has authored three books on skin care and beauty. In 2021, he resigned from his business ventures, entered
Scott-Vincent_Borba
Topics referred to by the same term
Cold Skin may refer to: Cold Skin (novel), novel by Albert Sánchez Piñol Cold Skin (film), 2017 French / Spanish sci-fi horror film based on the novel
Cold_Skin
Abnormal yellowish skin colour caused by high level of bilirubin
icterus, is a yellowish or, less frequently, greenish pigmentation of the skin and sclera due to high bilirubin levels. Jaundice in adults typically indicates
Jaundice
Most common type of skin cancer
or rodent ulcer, is the most common type of skin cancer. It often appears as a painless, raised area of skin, which may be shiny with small blood vessels
Basal-cell_carcinoma
Route by which substances can enter the body through the skin
Skin absorption is a route by which substances can enter the body through the skin. Along with inhalation, ingestion and injection, dermal absorption is
Absorption_(skin)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Skinner or skinner in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Skinner may refer to: Skinner (surname), a list of people and fictional characters with
Skinner
Substances applied to the body to change appearance or fragrance
created synthetically. Cosmetics have various purposes, including personal and skin care. They can also be used to conceal blemishes and enhance natural features
Cosmetics
American skincare and beauty brand
Bieber had already trademarked the name in 2010. Bieber later launched rhode skin on June 15, 2022, alongside Lauren and Michael D. Ratner, choosing the name
Rhode_(brand)
Medical condition
superficial abrasion of skin caused by friction, moisture or irritating fabric. Prolonged rubbing on the skin may result in skin sting or burn, and development
Chafing_(skin)
Topics referred to by the same term
American Skin may refer to: "American Skin (41 Shots)", a song by Bruce Springsteen American Skin (film), a 2019 film American Skin, a 1998 novel by Don
American_Skin
Psychophysiological response to rewarding auditory or visual stimuli
otherwise positively-valenced affective state and transient paresthesia (skin tingling or chills), sometimes along with piloerection (goose bumps) and
Frisson
Rare medical conditions that result in easy blistering of the skin and mucous membranes
a group of rare medical conditions that result in easy blistering of the skin and mucous membranes. Blisters occur with minor trauma or friction and are
Epidermolysis_bullosa
Long-term form of skin inflammation
of the skin. Atopic dermatitis is also often called simply eczema, but "eczema" is also used to refer to dermatitis, the larger group of skin conditions
Atopic_dermatitis
Cutaneous crease
Skin folds or skinfolds are areas of skin that are naturally folded. Many skin folds are distinct, heritable anatomical features, and may be used for identification
Skin_fold
American Southern rock band
Lynyrd Skynyrd (/lɛnərd skɪnərd/ LEH-nerd SKIN-nerd) is an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1964. The group originally formed as
Lynyrd_Skynyrd
Health problem in cats
Cat skin disorders are among the most common health problems in cats. Skin disorders in cats have many causes, and many of the common skin disorders that
Cat_skin_disorders
Topics referred to by the same term
Skin may refer to: Under the Skin (1997 film), a British film Under the Skin (2013 film), a British film based on Michel Faber's novel Under the Skin
Under_the_Skin
Animal skin treated for human use
hide or skin is an animal skin treated for human use. The word "hide" is related to the Dutch word huid and the German word Haut, which mean skin. The industry
Hide_(skin)
Ballistic vest
Dragon Skin is a type of ballistic vest first-produced by the now-defunct company Pinnacle Armor, and was subsequently manufactured by North American Development
Dragon_Skin
1990 British-Canadian dramatic horror film
The Reflecting Skin is a 1990 coming-of-age horror film written and directed by Philip Ridley and starring Jeremy Cooper, Viggo Mortensen, and Lindsay
The_Reflecting_Skin
Type of cutaneous condition
An ulcer is a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue. Ulcers can result in complete loss of the epidermis and
Ulcer_(dermatology)
Temperature at the outer surface of a living body
Skin temperature is the temperature of the outermost surface of the body. Normal human skin temperature on the trunk of the body varies between 33.5 and
Skin_temperature
Skin or hide of a crocodile
Crocodile skin either refers to the skin of a live crocodile or a leather made from dead crocodile hide. It has multiple applications across the fashion
Crocodile_skin
Film of protein forming on dairy milk
Milk skin or lactoderm refers to a sticky film of protein that forms on top of dairy milk and foods containing dairy milk (such as hot chocolate and some
Milk_skin
Topics referred to by the same term
New Skin may refer to: New Skin (CRX album), 2016 New Skin (Jones album) or the title song, 2016 New Skin, an album by Vérité, 2019 "New Skin" (song)
New_Skin
Skin lines are anatomical features on the skin, which include: Langer's lines, Blaschko's lines, and Kraissl's lines. They have uses in some surgeries
Skin_line
Chronic disease caused by bacterial infection
lepromatosis. Infection can lead to damage of the nerves, respiratory tract, skin, and eyes. This nerve damage may result in the loss of nociception, which
Leprosy
2022 film directed by Kathryn Golden
Santos - Skin to Skin is a 2022 American documentary film directed by Kathryn Golden. The film about John Santos and his music. Santos - Skin to Skin is a
Santos_-_Skin_to_Skin
Skin condition where patches lose pigment
(/ˌvɪtɪˈlaɪɡoʊ/ VIT-ih-LY-goh) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that causes patches of skin to lose pigment or color; these vary in size and can appear anywhere on the
Vitiligo
Injury to flesh or skin, often caused by excessive heat
A burn is an injury to skin, or other tissues, caused by heat, electricity, chemicals, friction, or ionizing radiation (such as sunburn, caused by ultraviolet
Burn
Type of rigid construction
skin is a rigid construction in which the skin or covering takes a portion of the structural load, intermediate between monocoque, in which the skin assumes
Stressed_skin
Localized collection of pus in body tissue
common bacteria present are methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Skin abscesses in particular are overwhelmingly caused by S. aureus. Rarely, parasites
Abscess
Electronics mimicking skin functionalities
Electronic skin, also known as e-skin, refers to flexible, stretchable, and self-healing electronics that are able to mimic the functionalities of human
Electronic_skin
Benign skin tumor of pigment-producing cells
pigment-producing skin cells. It is a type of melanocytic tumor that contains nevus cells. A mole can be either subdermal (under the skin) or a pigmented
Melanocytic_nevus
2014 Thai film
Skin Trade is a 2014 American action thriller film directed by Ekachai Uekrongtham. It stars Dolph Lundgren and Tony Jaa, alongside Michael Jai White and
Skin_Trade_(film)
Type of cosmetics
In cosmetics, skin toner or simply toner refers to a water-based lotion, tonic, or wash designed to cleanse the skin and prepare it for other skincare
Toner_(skin_care)
Method of administering recreational drugs
Skin popping is a route of administration of street drugs where they are injected or deposited under the skin. It is usually a depot injection, either
Skin_popping
SKIN
SKIN
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ice, Cold like ice, Golden skinned
Girl/Female
Indian
Ice, Cold like ice, Golden skinned
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shyamanga | à®·à¯à®¯à®¾à®®à®‚கா
Dark skinned one
Shyamanga | à®·à¯à®¯à®¾à®®à®‚கா
Girl/Female
Tamil
Red skinned
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Midlands), Scottish, and Swedish
English (chiefly West Midlands), Scottish, and Swedish : from the Old Norse personal name Hemingr, of uncertain origin, apparently related to hemingr ‘skin on the hind legs of an animal’.German (Frisian) : patronymic from Hemme 1.French : habitational name from Heming in Moselle.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ice, Cold like ice, Golden skinned
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for someone with boils or lumpy skin, or perhaps for a hunchback, from Middle High German maser ‘lump’, ‘protuberance’.German and English : from Middle High Germanmaser, Middle English maser ‘maple-wood bowl’ (Old French masere, of Germanic origin), hence a metonymic occupational name for a wood-turner producing such ware.English : variant spelling of Macer, an occupational name for a mace-bearer, from Old French maissier, massier, a derivative of Old French masse ‘mace’.German (Maaser) : pet form of Thomas.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Dark skinned, Moor
Girl/Female
Indian
Ice, Cold like ice, Golden skinned
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fair skinned
Girl/Female
Indian
Ice, Cold like ice, Golden skinned
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fair skinned
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the female personal name Elizabeth. Compare Hibbs 2.English : nickname for someone with very fair hair or skin, from Middle English, Old English lilie ‘lily’ (Latin lilium). The Italian equivalent Giglio was used as a personal name in the Middle Ages. In English and other languages there has also been some confusion with forms of Giles.English : habitational name from places called Lilley, in Hertfordshire and Berkshire. The Hertfordshire place was named in Old English as ‘flax-glade’, from līn ‘flax’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. The Berkshire name is from Old English Lillinglēah ‘wood associated with Lilla’, an Old English personal name.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Neelamegan | நீலாமேகநÂ
Lord Krishna blue skin
Neelamegan | நீலாமேகநÂ
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who stripped the hide from animals, to be used in the production of fur garments or to be tanned for leather, from an agent derivative of Middle English skin ‘hide’, ‘pelt’ (Old Norse skinn).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ice, Cold like ice, Golden skinned
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old French maquerel ‘bawd’.English : from Middle English makerel ‘mackerel’ (the fish), hence a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or a seller of these fish.English : Possibly also from Middle English mackerel ‘red scorch marks (on the skin)’, perhaps a descriptive nickname for someone with a noticeable birthmark.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly northern)
English (chiefly northern) : topographic name for someone who lived by an area of high ground or by a prominent crag, from northern Middle English fell ‘high ground’, ‘rock’, ‘crag’ (Old Norse fjall, fell).English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a furrier, from Middle English fell, Middle High German vel, or German Fell or Yiddish fel, all of which mean ‘skin’, ‘hide’, or ‘pelt’. Yiddish fel refers to untanned hide, in contrast to pelts ‘tanned hide’ (see Pilcher).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dark skinned, Moor
Girl/Female
Indian
Glowing skin
SKIN
SKIN
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a smith’s servant, from Smither + Middle English man ‘servant’.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Religion of Eternal Truth
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Skilled
Girl/Female
Indian
Pearl, Ruby, Name of a precious stone
Female
Egyptian
, a priestess of Amen Ra.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Christian, Hebrew
Replacer; Supplanter
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name for someone who lived on a piece of land held without obligations of rent or service, from Anglo-Norman French frank ‘free’ (see Frank 2) + Middle English land ‘land’. Compare Freeland.
Female
Swedish
Swedish form of Old Norse Auðr, ÖDA means "deeply rich."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Abhigjna | அபீகà¯à®œà®¨à®¾
Wisdom
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Traditional
King of Love
SKIN
SKIN
SKIN
SKIN
SKIN
imp. & p. p.
of Skinch
a.
Having a thick skin; hence, not sensitive; dull; obtuse.
imp. & p. p.
of Skin
n.
As much as a skin can hold.
a.
Having the skin adhering closely and rigidly to the flesh; hidebound.
a.
Not deeper than the skin; hence, superficial.
v. t.
To strip off the skin or hide of; to flay; to peel; as, to skin an animal.
a.
Having no skin, or a very thin skin; as, skinless fruit.
v. i.
To become covered with skin; as, a wound skins over.
n.
Quality of being skinny.
imp. & p. p.
of Skink
n.
One who skins.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Skinch
pl.
of Skinful
a.
Having a thin skin; hence, sensitive; irritable.
v. t.
To cover with skin, or as with skin; hence, to cover superficially.
a.
Consisting, or chiefly consisting, of skin; wanting flesh.
n.
One who deals in skins, pelts, or hides.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Skin
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Skink