Definition of Cuticula

1. Noun. The outer body wall of an insect.

Generic synonyms: Carapace, Cuticle, Shell, Shield
Derivative terms: Cuticular

Definition of Cuticula

1. the outer hard covering of an insect [n -LAE]

Medical Definition of Cuticula

1. Synonym: cuticle. Synonym: epidermis. Origin: L. Cuticle (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cuticula

cutesiest
cutest
cutesy
cutey
cuteys
cutglass
cutgrass
cutgrasses
cuticle
cuticle
cuticles
cuticle of hair
cuticle of nail
cuticle of root sheath
cuticula (current term)
cuticula (current term)
cuticulae
cuticular
cuticularization
cuticula dentis
cuticula pili
cutie
cuties
cutikin
cutikins
cutin
cutin
cutinase
cutinise
cutinised

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