cuticular

Adjective

Meaning

Pertaining to the cuticle, or external coat of the skin; epidermal.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

dermal epidermic epidermal covered shell armor shield superimposed cortical epithelial stratum cuticle skinny cutaneous scaly
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Phrases with the word

cuticular protein

Examples

Each stereocilium inserts as a rootlet into a dense filamentous actin mesh known as the cuticular plate. Source: Internet

The tracheae are invaginations of the cuticular exoskeleton that branch ( anastomose ) throughout the body with diameters from only a few micrometres up to 0.8 mm. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

cuticlin cuticula cuticulae cuticular protein cuticularised cuticularization