cuticular

kjuˈtɪkjələr

Definition

Definition of cuticular - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

biology

TECH.

related to the cuticle or outer layer

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The cuticular layer protects the plant from water loss.

dermal

epidermal

medical

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pertaining to the thin skin at nail base

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She applied oil to her cuticular area for softness.

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Origin of cuticular

Latin, cuticula (skin)

Terms with cuticular included in their meaning

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sternum

arthropod anatomy

cuticular plate on an arthropod's ventral surface

clypeus

medical

cuticular plate between the labrum and the frons

tergum

arthropod anatomy

cuticular plate on dorsal surface of arthropod

Examples of cuticular in a sentence

The cuticular structure is vital for insect protection.
The cuticular layer protects the nail from infections.
Cuticular damage can lead to painful hangnails.

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French:cuticulaire, périonyque, ...
German:kutikulär, Nagelhaut-, ...
Italian:cuticolare, della cuticola, ...
Spanish:cuticular, ...
Portuguese:cuticular, ...
Chinese:角质层的, 甲缘, ...
Japanese:表皮の, 爪の根元の, ...
Arabic:جِلْدِيّ, مُتَعَلِّق بالجُليْدة, ...
Hebrew:שֶׁל הַקְּרוּם, קְטִיקוּלָרִי, ...
Russian:кутикулярный, ...
Ukrainian:кутикульний, шкірний, ...
Hindi:क्यूटिकुलर, क्यूटिकल, ...
Bengali:কিউটিকল স্তর, নখের গোড়ার ত্বক, ...
Catalan:cuticular, ...
Czech:kutikulární, nehtový, ...
Danish:kutikulær, neglebånds, ...
Dutch:cuticulair, cuticulaire, ...
Greek:επιδερμικός, επωνύχιος, ...
Hungarian:kutikuláris, a köröm tövénél lévő bőrrel kapcsolatos, ...
Khmer:ពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងស្រទាប់ខាងក្រៅ, នៃស្បែកជុំវិញគល់ក្រចក, ...
Korean:큐티클의, 손톱 주위의, ...
Persian:کوتیکولی, پوست‌ناخنی, ...
Polish:naskórkowy, skórkowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):cuticular, relativo à cutícula, ...
Romanian:cuticular, de cuticulă, ...
Swedish:kutikulär, nagelbandsrelaterad, ...
Thai:หนังกำพร้า, เกี่ยวกับผิวบางที่ฐานเล็บ, ...
Turkish:kütiküler, kütikül, ...
Vietnamese:biểu bì, da gốc móng tay, ...

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Definition of cuticular - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

Origin of cuticular

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