"vermilion border" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vermilion borders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} vermilion border (plural vermilion borders)
  1. (anatomy) The normally sharp demarcation between the lip (red-coloured) and the adjacent normal skin, representing the change in the epidermis from highly keratinized external skin to less keratinized internal skin. Wikipedia link: vermilion border Categories (topical): Anatomy Related terms: vermilionectomy
    Sense id: en-vermilion_border-en-noun-3TOc-oeu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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