0 the natural outer layer that covers a person, animal, fruit, etc.: --
2 a thin surface that forms on some liquids, such as paint, when they are left in the air, or others, such as heated milk, when they are left to cool --
3 the pictures, designs, colours, etc. that appear on the screen of a mobile phone or other device and can be changed by the user: --
4 to remove the skin of something: --
5 used to form adjectives that describe the kind of skin that something is made of: --
He was 5 feet 6 1/2 inches tall with dark skin, hazel eyes and black hair.
Five categories of symptoms (skin and haemorrhagic, respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurological and unexplained) were adopted for the case definition of the surveillance.
Patients with a history of skin cancer should be advised to use a broad-spectrum sunscreen or sunblock with a sun-protection factor of 15 or above.
Year round, daily use is advised if the patient has a history of skin cancer, sun-damaged and ageing skin.
Thus, patients at this institution are now advised to continue with their normal skin care routine using lotion, deodorant and soap.
Three patients believed that the gel caused sedation; no troubles with skin irritation or muscle spasms were reported.
Information on patients' skin colour was either obtained from the case records or from attending caregivers.
Bodies here are a porous material where skin is less a limit than a portal.