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intracuticular

intracuticular adjective: within the cuticle.

Adjective

intracuticular (not comparable)

  1. Within the cuticle.
    • Such intracuticular thickenings typically occur around plate articulations, hence the thickenings could indicate a beginning plate differentiation, or alternatively, be the last trace of two plates that have fused.2015 July 23, “Phylogeny of Kinorhyncha Based on Morphology and Two Molecular Loci”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of intracuticular

From intra- + cuticular.

Questions about intracuticular

What does intracuticular mean?
Intracuticular means within the cuticle.
What part of speech is intracuticular?
Intracuticular is an adjective.

Words near intracuticular in the dictionary

  1. intracultural
  2. intraculturally
  3. intracurricular
  4. intracutaneous
  5. intracutaneously
  6. intracuticular
  7. intracuticularly
  8. intracycle
  9. intracyclic
  10. intracyclical
  11. intracyclically

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