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-Minerals with a metallic luster are opaque and reflective, like metal. The metal lic elements, most sulfides, and some oxides belong in this category. Submetallic-Describes a mineral that is opaque to nearly opaque and reflects well.Thin splinters or sections of submetallic minerals are translucent.itchy-Minerals with a tar-like appearence have a pitchy luster. Minerals with a pitchy luster are usually radioactive and have gone through the process of metamiction. Waxy-A waxy luster describes a mineral that appears as if it were coated with a layer wax.