Definition of "epidermic" [ep•i•der•mic]

• Of or pertaining to the epidermis or to the skin or bark (adjective)

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• "In any case, if we find ourselves landless in the crowded city of tomorrow, perhaps amidst the future ultramegametropolis of New Tokyo-Beijing-Shanghai-Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Manila, we can cultivate our own epidermic Eden."
• "The Lesotho government is expected to adopt a multi-sectoral approach to combat the epidermic."
• "Center's (Eyverkinasa), which is a recombinant streptokinase used in case of a heart attack; (Evermin), which is an epidermic growth factor; and Interferon."