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cuticle in Malay

kutikel

/ˈkjuːtɪkəl/

cuticle in Malay: kutikel. In English, cuticle means the strip of hardened skin at the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail.

Malay words for cuticle

protective covering outside epidermis
kutikel

English meaning of cuticle

  1. noun The strip of hardened skin at the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail.
  2. noun Dead or cornified epidermis.
  3. noun A noncellular protective covering outside the epidermis of many invertebrates.
  4. noun A noncellular protective covering outside the epidermis of many plants.

Full definition of cuticle

cuticle in a sentence

  • Holonym: exoskeleton

Synonyms of cuticle

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Questions about cuticle in Malay

What is the meaning of cuticle in Malay?
Cuticle in Malay is kutikel.
Apakah maksud cuticle dalam bahasa Melayu?
Cuticle: kutikel.
What does cuticle mean in English?
Cuticle means the strip of hardened skin at the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail.

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