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cuticle

გამოთქმა: /ˈkjuːtɪk(ə)l/

არსებითი სახელი

Universal
  • 1the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail: you’ve been gnawing at your cuticles
  • 2the outer cellular layer of a hair: the cuticle is the hair’s protective shield
  • 3 Botany & Zoology a protective and waxy or hard layer covering the epidermis of a plant, invertebrate, or shell: [count noun]:the body is covered with a non-living cuticle of chitin
  • Zoologyanother term for epidermis.

cuticular

Pronunciation: /-ˈtɪkjʊlə/

adjective

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