CUTICLE
\kjˈuːtɪkə͡l], \kjˈuːtɪkəl], \k_j_ˈuː_t_ɪ_k_əl]\
Definitions of CUTICLE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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The scarfskin or epidermis. See Skin.
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The outermost skin or pellicle of a plant, found especially in leaves and young stems.
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A thin skin formed on the surface of a liquid.
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The epidermis.
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By James Champlin Fernald
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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The scarf-skin; the thin external covering of the bark of a plant; a thin skin formed on the surface of liquor. See Cutis.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A thin, transparent, dry membrane devoid of nerves and vessels which covers all the surface of the body, except the parts which correspond to the nails and similar parts; the scarf skin, epidermis. See epidermis and cuticula.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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