cuticular
cuticular adjective: of, pertaining to, or being a cuticle (skin next to a nail).
Adjective
cuticular (not comparable)
- Of, pertaining to, or being a cuticle (skin next to a nail).
- Synonyms:
- perionychial
- Of, pertaining to, or being a cuticle (epidermis).
- Near-synonym: cutaneous
- Synonyms:
- cutaneous
- Of, pertaining to, or being a cuticle (outer layer of arthropod tissue).
- Of, pertaining to, or being a cuticle (outer layer of plant tissue).
Synonyms of cuticular
Origin of cuticular
From cuticula + -ar.
Words formed from cuticular
Words that rhyme with cuticular
- particular
- auricular
- funicular
- lenticular
- pedicular
- acicular
- canicular
- extracurricular
- perpendicular
- appendicular
- articular
- interclavicular
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- monoauricular
- navicular
- orbicular
- radicular
- reticular
- supraclavicular
- vehicular
- acromioclavicular
- avicular
- biauricular
- canalicular
- clavicular
- cocurricular
- conoauricular
- coracoclavicular
- costoclavicular
- cubicular
- curricular
- diverticular
- epicuticular
- extravehicular
- fascicular
- follicular
- infraclavicular
- interauricular
- intraclavicular
- medioclavicular
- midclavicular
- nonauricular
- omoclavicular
- ossicular
- overparticular
- periauricular
- periclavicular
- postauricular
- postclavicular
- preauricular
- retroauricular
- scapuloclavicular
- sinoauricular
- sternoclavicular
- subauricular
- subclavicular
- temporoauricular
- testicular
- transauricular
- utricular
- ventricular
Questions about cuticular
- What does cuticular mean?
- Cuticular means of, pertaining to, or being a cuticle (skin next to a nail).
- What part of speech is cuticular?
- Cuticular is an adjective.
Words near cuticular in the dictionary
Source and license
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