Medical Definition of Cuticula pili

1. 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)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cuticula Pili

cutglass
cutgrass
cutgrasses
cuticle
cuticle
cuticles
cuticle of hair
cuticle of nail
cuticle of root sheath
cuticula
cuticula
cuticulae
cuticular
cuticularization
cuticula dentis
cuticula pili (current term)
cutie
cuties
cutikin
cutikins
cutin
cutin
cutinase
cutinise
cutinised
cutinises
cutinising
cutinize
cutinized
cutinizes

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