Cutaneous
//kjuːˈteɪniəs// adj
adj ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of, relating to, existing on, or affecting the exterior skin, especially the cutis. not-comparable
"Near-synonyms: epidermal, epidermo-"
Adjective
- 1 relating to or existing on or affecting the skin wordnet
Example
More examples"Near-synonyms: epidermal, epidermo-"
Etymology
From New Latin cutaneus, from Latin cutis (“skin”).
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