"epicuticle" meaning in All languages combined

See epicuticle on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: epicuticles [plural]
Etymology: epi- + cuticle Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|epi|cuticle}} epi- + cuticle Head templates: {{en-noun}} epicuticle (plural epicuticles)
  1. (biology) The outermost portion of the cuticle of an arthropod or plant. Wikipedia link: epicuticle Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-epicuticle-en-noun-jHQIZfq6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with epi- Topics: biology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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