Meaning Vernix
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VernixA white, cheesy substance that covers and protects the skin of a fetus. Vernix is still all over the skin of a baby at birth. Vernix is composed of sebum (skin oil) and cells that have sloughed off the skin of the fetus. More formally known as vernix caseosa.
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Vernix(n) a white cheeselike protective material that covers the skin of a fetus
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VernixN M varnish
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VernixA waxy white protective substance covering the skin of a fetus.
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