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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

cuticular en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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Etymology

From cuticula + -ar.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of, pertaining to, or being a cuticle (in any sense). ▸ Of, pertaining to, or being a cuticle (skin next to a nail).
  2. (not-comparable) Of, pertaining to, or being a cuticle (in any sense). ▸ Of, pertaining to, or being a cuticle (epidermis).
    • Near-synonym: cutaneous
  3. (not-comparable) Of, pertaining to, or being a cuticle (in any sense). ▸ Of, pertaining to, or being a cuticle (outer layer of arthropod tissue).
  4. (not-comparable) Of, pertaining to, or being a cuticle (in any sense). ▸ Of, pertaining to, or being a cuticle (outer layer of plant tissue).

Deriveds

cuticularized · intracuticular · procuticular · pericuticular · intercuticular · epicuticular · noncuticular · transcuticular · cuticularize · endocuticular · precuticular · subcuticular · exocuticular

Synonyms

cutaneous · perionychial

Translations (5)

es cuticular (of or pertaining to the cuticle) · fr cuticulaire (of or pertaining to the cuticle) · pt cuticular (of or pertaining to the cuticle) · ca cuticular (of or pertaining to the cuticle) · fi kutikulaarinen (of or pertaining to the cuticle)