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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkjuːtɪkəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cuticle.wav Forms: cuticles [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪkəl Etymology: From Middle French cuticule, from Latin cuticula (“cuticle, skin”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|frm|cuticule}} Middle French cuticule, {{uder|en|la|cuticula||cuticle, skin}} Latin cuticula (“cuticle, skin”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cuticle (plural cuticles)
  1. The outermost layer of the skin of vertebrates; the epidermis. Categories (topical): Plant anatomy
    Sense id: en-cuticle-en-noun-fOAb-otZ Disambiguation of Plant anatomy: 19 9 31 35 6
  2. The strip of hardened skin at the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail. Translations (strip of hardened skin at the base of the finger and toenail): بُشَيْرَة (bušayra) [feminine] (Arabic), живец (živec) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 角質層 (Chinese Mandarin), 角质层 (jiǎozhìcéng) (Chinese Mandarin), kůžička [feminine] (Czech), nagelriem (Dutch), kutiklo (Esperanto), kynsivalli (Finnish), kynsinauha (Finnish), cuticule [feminine] (French), cutícula [feminine] (Galician), Nagelhaut [feminine] (German), cúitineach [masculine] (Irish), cuticola [feminine] (Italian), жи́вец (žívec) [masculine] (Macedonian), кути́кула (kutíkula) [feminine] (Macedonian), neglebånd [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), negleband [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), nagleband [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), cutícula [feminine] (Portuguese), кути́кула (kutíkula) [feminine] (Russian), cneas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), cutícula [feminine] (Spanish), nagelband [neuter] (Swedish), кути́кула (kutýkula) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-cuticle-en-noun-GQChmyYL Disambiguation of 'strip of hardened skin at the base of the finger and toenail': 9 51 4 9 27
  3. Dead or cornified epidermis. Categories (topical): Plant anatomy Translations (dead or cornified epidermis): kuollut iho (Finnish), cneas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-cuticle-en-noun-8EpVDmE~ Disambiguation of Plant anatomy: 19 9 31 35 6 Disambiguation of 'dead or cornified epidermis': 14 2 75 7 2
  4. (zoology, botany) A noncellular protective covering outside the epidermis of many invertebrates and plants. Categories (topical): Botany, Zoology, Plant anatomy Synonyms (outer protective covering): cuticula [zoology, biology, natural-sciences, botany, biology, natural-sciences] Translations (protective covering outside epidermis): cutícula [feminine] (Catalan), kutikula (Finnish), pintakelmu (english: plants) (Finnish), cuticule [feminine] (French), Cuticula [feminine] (German), Kutikula [feminine] (German), kutikula (Hungarian), kutikula (Indonesian), cuticola [feminine] (Italian), クチクラ (Japanese), kutikel (Malay), oskórek [masculine] (Polish), kutykula [feminine] (Polish), cutícula [feminine] (Portuguese), cutícula [feminine] (Spanish), kütikula (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-cuticle-en-noun-V-4stndE Disambiguation of Plant anatomy: 19 9 31 35 6 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences, zoology Disambiguation of 'outer protective covering': 15 9 10 60 5 Disambiguation of 'protective covering outside epidermis': 25 3 25 42 5
  5. A thin skin formed on the surface of a liquid. Categories (topical): Body parts
    Sense id: en-cuticle-en-noun-xDXwA0dH Disambiguation of Body parts: 21 6 23 20 30 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 7 2 18 57 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 12 11 4 28 45 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 15 7 5 16 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 4 3 17 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 3 2 16 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 15 9 6 19 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 15 9 7 20 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 15 9 7 17 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 16 11 12 19 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 14 10 7 18 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 15 8 5 17 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 15 9 7 17 51 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 13 9 7 19 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 15 9 7 17 51 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 15 10 7 18 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 13 16 7 22 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 15 9 7 17 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 15 9 7 20 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 14 8 5 17 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 14 8 5 17 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 15 9 7 17 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 15 9 7 17 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 15 10 11 25 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 15 9 7 17 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 16 9 14 19 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 14 13 6 19 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 14 8 5 17 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 15 10 7 18 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 14 7 5 17 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 15 9 6 18 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 15 9 6 18 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 15 9 7 17 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cuticleless, cuticular, endocuticle, epicuticle, exocuticle, mesocuticle, procuticle, subcuticle Related terms: nail, thumbnail, toenail, quick

Inflected forms

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      "word": "pintakelmu"
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      "word": "クチクラ"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "word": "kütikula"
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