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epicutis

epicutis noun: the superficial layer of the cuticle in agarics.

Noun

epicutis (plural epicutes)

  1. The superficial layer of the cuticle in agarics.

Forms of epicutis

pluralepicutes

Origin of epicutis

From epi- + cutis.

Questions about epicutis

What does epicutis mean?
Epicutis means the superficial layer of the cuticle in agarics.
What part of speech is epicutis?
Epicutis is a noun.
What is the plural of epicutis?
The plural of epicutis is epicutes.

Words near epicutis in the dictionary

  1. epicutaneously
  2. epicuticle
  3. epicuticles
  4. epicuticular
  5. epicuticularly
  6. epicutis
  7. epicutissimin
  8. epicycle
  9. epicycles
  10. epicyclic
  11. epicyclic gear

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