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cuticular

/kjuːˈtɪk.jə.lər/

Traduction: Relatif à la cuticule, la couche la plus externe d'un organisme, comme la peau ou la surface d'une plante.

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adjective

/kjuːˈtɪk.jə.lər/C2formalscientific
  • frRelatif à la cuticule, la couche la plus externe d'un organisme, comme la peau ou la surface d'une plante.

Relating to the cuticle, the outermost layer of an organism, such as the skin or a plant's surface.

  1. Relating to the cuticleC2formalscientific

    Pertaining to the outermost layer of skin or a protective covering in plants and animals.

    frcuticulaire

    • The cuticular layer of the leaf prevents water loss.
    • Cuticular damage can lead to increased susceptibility to infection.
    • The insect's cuticular structure provides both protection and support.

    Synonymescutanealepidermal

Formes
  • more cuticular comparative form
  • most cuticular superlative form