Cuticle - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkjuːtɪkl|
Brit.
|ˈkjuːtɪk(ə)l|
noun
- the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail
- the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates (syn: epidermis)
- hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles (syn: carapace, shell, shield)
- the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates (syn: epidermis)
- hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles (syn: carapace, shell, shield)
Word forms
noun
singular: cuticle
plural: cuticles
singular: cuticle
plural: cuticles
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