cutaneous

English

WOTD – 9 February 2011

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Etymology

From New Latin *cutaneus, from Latin cutis (skin).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kjuːˈteɪniəs/
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  • Rhymes: -eɪniəs

Adjective

cutaneous (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy, zoology) Of, relating to, existing on, or affecting the exterior skin, especially the cutis.

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