- n. 表皮；护膜；角质层
名复: cuticles
cuticle
KK:[ˈkjutɪkḷ] DJ:[ˈkjuːtikl]
以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》
/ˈkjuːtɪk(ə)l/
n.
- the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail.
- the outer cellular layer of a hair.
- Botany & Zoology a protective layer covering the epidermis of a plant or invertebrate. ▸Anatomy the epidermis of the body.
Derivative
- cuticular
/-ˈtɪkjʊlə/ adj.
Etymology
C15: from L. cuticula, dimin. of cutis ‘skin’.
以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》
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