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Cuticle - Law Dictionary Search Results

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Blister

A vesicle of the skin containing watery matter or serum whether occasioned by a burn or other injury or by a vesicatory a collection of serous fluid causing a bladderlike elevation of the cuticle...


Bulla

A bleb a vesicle or an elevation of the cuticle containing a transparent watery fluid...


Cuticle

The scarfskin or epidermis See Skin...


Cuticular

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


Cutin

A waxy substance containing fatty acids soaps and resinous material which combined with cellulose forms a substance nearly impervious to water and constituting the cuticle in plants...


Dermatogen

Nascent epidermis or external cuticle of plants in a forming condition...


Desquamation

The separation or shedding of the cuticle or epidermis in the form of flakes or scales exfoliation as of bones...


Endodermis

A layer of cells forming a kind of cuticle inside of the proper cortical layer or surrounding an individual fibrovascular bundle...


Epidermis

The outer nonsensitive layer of the skin cuticle scarfskin See Dermis...


Excoriate

To strip or wear off the skin of to abrade to gall to break and remove the cuticle of in any manner as by rubbing beating or by the action of acrid substances...


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