Definitions of cuticle

1. The scarfskin or epidermis. See Skin.

2. The outermost skin or pellicle of a plant, found especially in leaves and young stems.

3. A thin skin formed on the surface of a liquid.

4. The outer layer of skin; the thin bark of a plant.

5. The outermost or thin skin.

6. The scarf- skin; the thin external covering of the bark of a plant; a thin skin formed on the surface of liquor. See Cutis.

7. The thin exterior coat of the skin; the scarf skin; the thin external covering of a plant.

8. An outer skin or pellicle; the epidermis.