Word Meanings - CUTICULAR - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Pertaining to the cuticle, or external coat of the skin; epidermal.

Related words: (words related to CUTICULAR)

• EXTERNAL
  Away from the mesial plane of the body; lateral. External angles. See under Angle. (more info) 1. Outward; exterior; relating to the outside, as of a body; being without; acting from without; -- opposed to internal; as, the external
• CUTICLE
  The scarfskin or epidermis. See Skin.
• EXTERNALLY
  In an external manner; outwardly; on the outside; in appearance; visibly.
• PERTAIN
  stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
• EXTERNALITY
  State of being external; exteriority;
• EXTERNALIZE
  To make external; to manifest by outward form. Thought externalizes itself in language. Soyce.
• EPIDERMAL
  Of or pertaining to the epidermis; epidermic; cuticular.
• EXTERNALISM
  That philosophy or doctrine which recognizes or deals only with externals, or objects of sense perception; positivism; phenomenalism. (more info) 1. The quality of being manifest to the senses; external acts or appearances; regard for externals.
• EXTERNALISTIC
  Pertaining to externalism North Am. Rev.
• NEURO-EPIDERMAL
  Pertaining to, or giving rise to, the central nervous system and epiderms; as, the neuroepidermal, or epiblastic, layer of the blastoderm.
• SUBEPIDERMAL
  Situated immediately below the epidermis.
• APPERTAIN
  To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate. Things appertaining to this life. Hooker. Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. vi. 5. (more info) appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad + pertinere to reach