Definition of Epicarp

1. Noun. Outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape.

Exact synonyms: Exocarp
Generic synonyms: Pericarp, Seed Vessel
Derivative terms: Epicarpal

Definition of Epicarp

1. the outer layer of a pericarp [n -S]

Medical Definition of Epicarp

1. The outer layer of the wall of a fruit, the 'skin'. (15 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epicarp

epicanthus
epicanthus inversus
epicanthus palpebralis
epicanthus supraciliaris
epicanthus tarsalis
epicardia
epicardia
epicardiac
epicardial
epicardial
epicardial fat sign
epicardium
epicardium
epicarican
epicarp (current term)
epicarp (current term)
epicarpal
epicarps
epicede
epicedes
epicedia
epicedium
epicene
epicenes
epicenism
epicenisms
epicenter
epicenters
epicentra
epicentral

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