A layer of overlapping shingle-like cells that invest the hair cortex and serve to lock the hair shaft in its follicle. ... Synonym: cuticle of hair. ... Cuticula vaginae folliculi pili, cuticle of overlapping shingle-like cells lining the follicle of the hair. ... Synonym: cuticle of root sheath. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a layer of overlapping shinglelike cells that invest the hair cortex and serve to enclose the cortical cells of the hair and lock the hair shaft in its follicle. Synonyms: cuticle of hair
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