Collocations withskin
These are words often used in combination withskin.
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bare skin
Through this interface, she communicates her nudity, her bare skin.
From theCambridge English Corpus
damaged skin
Some products in fact warrant particular attention, especially cosmetics used around the eyes, on the mucous membrane, on damaged skin, for children or those with a weakened immune system.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
dead skin
During their activities of foraging they slough off dead skin.
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excess skin
The surgeon uses more liposuction on the stomach and flanks while trimming excess skin from the patient's back and sides as well.
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exposed skin
Flies fed exclusively on the exposed skin of the limbs.
From theCambridge English Corpus
fair skin
They had beautiful fair skin.
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itchy skin
For example, opioid effects included nodding, rush, high, coasting, and itchy skin, and withdrawal effects included irritability, chills/gooseflesh, runny nose and yawning.
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leathery skin
It has a tough, leathery skin.
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leopard skin
Because the leopard skin is a symbol of royalty, the chiefs indicate both their submission and their indispensability as they carry the skin to the ruler.$
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naked skin
On refusal, each was administered ten canes on his naked skin and put in jail.
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outer skin
I believe, for instance, that its outer skin is in a very bad condition.
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skin barrier
It could be speculated that penetration of the skin barrier makes the schistosomula less able to penetrate the placenta barrier.
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skin biopsy
Samples were obtained by skin biopsy of the lesion borders.
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skin cell
We are, after all, talking about a skin cell that has simply lost its programming as skin tissue.
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skin discoloration
Another is to check for skin discoloration.
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skin disorder
A garment could be described as pure wool, whereas it is later manufactured in artificial fibre, which could cause skin disorder.
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skin grafting
The conventional methods use skin grafting.
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skin irritation
Three patients believed that the gel caused sedation; no troubles with skin irritation or muscle spasms were reported.
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skin pigmentation
The possibility of assortative mating in skin pigmentation has attracted relatively few studies.
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skin rash
Five months later she again became febrile and had a vasculitic skin rash which responded to antibiotic therapy.
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skin temperature
Using an intra-uterine probe bearing temperature sensors, fetal scalp skin temperature could be measured.
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skin tone
Further investigations could be done on skin type and skin tone with their respect to skin reactions.
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surrounding skin
Their adhesiveness to surrounding skin is higher than some surgical tapes, but they are non-adherent to wound tissue and do not damage epithelialization of the wound.
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tanned skin
Tanned skin also became popular.
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thick skin
That was perfectly all right by me, because the dinosaur has a thick skin, and has been around for 3 million years.
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