a cyst formed of a mass of epidermal cells that, as a result of trauma, has been pushed beneath the epidermis; the cyst is lined with stratified squamous epithelium and contains concentric layers of keratin. cyst formed of a mass of epidermal cells that, as a result of trauma, has been pushed beneath the epidermis; the cyst is lined with stratified squamous epithelium and contains concentric layers of keratin.
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word metallic. Princeton's WordNet(1.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: metallic(noun) a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal. metallic(adj) a yarn made partly or entirely of metal. metallic, metal(a)(adj) containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal.
Metallic bonds. All metals are made up of a vast collection of ions that are held together by metallic bonds. A metal atom has a positive nucleus with negative electrons outside of it. In a solid, each atom loses the outermost electron, which takes part in bonding. They form a lattice of regularly spaced positive ions.