cuticles
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary cu·ti·cle n. Pronunciation: ' kyü-ti-kəl Function: noun Etymology: Latin cuticula, diminutive of cutis skin ― more at HIDE Date: 1615 1 : an outer covering layer: as a : an external envelope (as of an insect) secreted usually by epidermal cells b : the outermost layer of animal integument composed of epidermis c : a thin continuous fatty or waxy film on the external surface of many higher plants that consists chiefly of cutin d : the outermost membranous layer of a hair consisting of overlapping scales of epithelial cells 2 : dead or horny epidermis –cu·tic·u·lar \kyu ̇ - ' ti-kyə-lər\ adjective ]]>