The definition of antiseptic is something that is germ free, something that is very clean or something that eliminates germs. 1  An example of something that is antiseptic are doctors tools.  An example of an antiseptic substance is hand sanitizer.
1. Distribution and localisation of Merkel cells. Merkel cells are epidermal cells localised in the basal layer of the epidermis and the epithelial sheath of hair follicles. The vast majority of Merkel cells are intimately associated with a nerve terminal but some are not.
The epidermis is made up of 4 cellular sublayers: 1  the basale stratum: the deepest layer of the epidermis. Produces germinative cells known as keratinocytes, melanocytes and Merkel cells. 2  the spinous layer. 3  the granular layer.  the horned layer: the outermost layer of the epidermis.