Meaning of CUTANEOUS
Pronunciation: | | kyoo'teyneeus
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| Definition: | | [adj] relating to or existing on or affecting the skin; "cutaneous nerves"; "a cutaneous infection" |
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| Synonyms: | | cutaneal |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Cu*ta"ne*ous\ (k[-u]*t[=a]"n[-e]*[u^]s), a. [Cf. F.
cutan['e], fr. L. cutis skin. See {Cuticle}.]
Of pertaining to the skin; existing on, or affecting, the
skin; as, a cutaneous disease; cutaneous absorption;
cutaneous respiration.
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Medical Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Pertaining to the skin. |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Clinical term referring to the skin. |
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | cortical, dermal, dermic, ecderonic, ectodermal, ectodermic, endermatic, endermic, epicarpal, epidermal, epidermic, furry, hypodermal, hypodermic, intracardiac, intradermal, intramedullary, intraspinal, intrathecal, intravenous, percutaneous, skin-deep, skinny, subcutaneous, testaceous |
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