1) Material 2) Stuff 3) Vernix caseosa
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greasy substance covering infant at its birth
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A white, waxy substance that covers the fetus in the uterus.
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A cheesy, white substance that covers a baby's skin at birth. The vernix is secreted by the sebaceous glands around the 20th week to protect the baby's skin from the amniotic fluid.
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varnish (dental) ...
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(vur´niks) Latin word meaning varnish. vernix caseosa the thick white substance composed of sebum and desquamated epithelial cells that provides a protective covering for the skin of the fetus. In the full-term newborn, during the first two or three days of life there is a small ...
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A greasy white substance that covers the fetus
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ver′niks Synonyms: varnish (dental)
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Vernix: More formally known as vernix caseosa, the vernix is a white cheesy substance that covers and protects the skin of the fetus and is still all over the skin of a baby at birth. Vernix is composed of sebum (the oil of the skin) and cells that have sloughed off the fetus' skin. 'Vernix' is the Latin word for 'varnish.' The vernix varnishes the...
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A white, waxy substance that covers the fetus in the uterus.
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A thick, greasy substance, resembling cheese, which covers and protects the baby`s skin in the uterus. Vernix is secreted by the sebaceous glands around the 20th week of gestation to protect the fetus from the amniotic fluid. The covering may be present at birth and it will wash off.
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n] - a white cheese-like protective material that covers the skin of a fetus
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the thick, greasy substance that covers the skin of a new-born baby
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vernix caseosa noun a white cheeselike protective material that covers the skin of a fetus
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Fatty substance made up of epithelial cells that covers fetal skin inside the uterus.
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The white, creamy covering over the baby's skin during the last part of pregnancy.
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Fatty substance made up of epithelial cells that covers fetal skin inside the uterus.
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A white, sticky substance that covers the fetus in the uterus.
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