1) Animal anatomy 2) Dead skin 3) Epidermis 4) Eponychium, commonly 5) Fingernail surrounder 6) Ignored lice all over skin 7) Manicure concern 8) Manicure target 9) Outer covering 10) Part of a digit 11) Skin around a nail 12) Skin bordering a fingernail 13) Skin bordering the nail 14) Stratum 15) The epidermis
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1) Carapace 2) Cuticula 3) Cuticular 4) Epidermis
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1. A thin, waxy layer on the outer wall of epidermal cells consisting primarily of wax and cutin. . 2. Noncellular exterior covering of nematodes.
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• (n.) The outermost skin or pellicle of a plant, found especially in leaves and young stems. • (n.) The scarfskin or epidermis. See Skin. • (n.) A thin skin formed on the surface of a liquid.
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a waxy or varnish-like layer covering the outer surface of leaves.
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<plant biology> A continuous layer of waxy substances covering over the outer surfaces of the epidermis of plants, it contains cutin and protects against water loss / water gain and other damage. ... (13 Nov 1997) ...
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(ku´tĭ-kәl) a layer of more or less solid substance covering the free surface of an epithelial cell. the narrow band of epidermis extending from the nail wall onto the nail surface; called also eponychium and perionychium.
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Cu'ti·cle (kū'tĭ*k'l)
noun [ Latin
cuticula , dim. of
cutis skin; akin to English
hide skin of an animal.]
1. (Anat.) The scarfskin or epidermis. See
Skin .
2. (Botany) The outermost skin or pellicle of a plant, found especially...
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The external rind or skin of a plant or part; usually applied to the thin waterproof membrane overlying the epidermis.
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Outer covering of insect, secreted by the epidermis.
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The hard and the outer layer that works as a defensive fence for the softer inner structure, is known as the cuticle of the hair.
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The cuticle is the horny outside layer of skin.
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The cuticle is the outermost structure of the hair, resembling fish scales packed down up to 12 rows deep. The cuticle is the hair's first defence against all forms of damage that include chemicals, ultra-violet light, styling appliances, styling products etc. A damaged cuticle leaves the hair looking dull and feeling rough, but more importantly, i...
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1) In animals, a multilayered, extracellular, external body covering, usually composed of fibrous molecules such as chitin or collagen, and sometimes strengthened by the deposition of minerals such as calcium carbonate. 2) A waxy layer which seals the outer surface of land plants, helping to retain moisture.
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1) In animals, a multilayered, extracellular, external body covering, usually composed of fibrous molecules such as chitin or collagen, and sometimes strengthened by the deposition of minerals such as calcium carbonate. 2) A waxy layer which seals the outer surface of land plants, helping to retain moisture.
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cuticle 1. An edge of hard skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail. 2. An edge of hard skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail. 3. A hardened noncellular layer secreted by and covering the epidermis in many invertebrates. 4. The thin outermost noncellular layer covering the parts of plants that are above the ground and helping to prevent...
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The hard outer covering of an arthropod.
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part of the external skeleton of arthropods.
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The horny noncellular surface layer of many invertebrates such as insects; in botany, the waxy surface layer on those parts of plants that are exposed to the air, continuous except for stomata and lenticels. All types are secreted by the cells of the epidermis. A cuticle reduces water loss and, in arthropods, acts as an exoskeleton
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A film composed of wax and cutin that occurs on the external surface of plant stems and leaves and helps to prevent water loss.
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the external skeletal structure of the insect body. The cuticle is secreted by the epidermis, is composed of chitin and protein and consists of several differentiated layers.
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external skeletal structure of the insect
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A protective waxy coating on the epidermis of leaves, herbaceous stems, and fruit.
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(hair) The hard outer layer of the hair constructed of dead overlapping scales, which form a protective layer. Healthy cuticles also impart sheen to the hair. Cuticles can be damaged with heat, over brushing and chemicals (e.g. perms, colouring) causing splits, split ends or bloating due to over processing.
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The cuticle is the outer layer of the hair folicle. It has three layers: a cuticle (the outer layer), a cortex (the middle layer containing keratin, moisture and melanin, which gives it its color), and a medulla, which is the center of the hair shaft.
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