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 cu·ti·cle /ˈkjutɪkəl/
 表皮

 cu·ti·cle /ˈkjutɪkəl/ 名詞
 角質層

 Cu·ti·cle n.
 1. Anat. The scarfskin or epidermis. See Skin.
 2. Bot. The outermost skin or pellicle of a plant, found especially in leaves and young stems.
 3. A thin skin formed on the surface of a liquid.
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 cuticle
      n 1: the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body
           surface of vertebrates [syn: epidermis]
      2: hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as
         arthropods and turtles [syn: carapace, shell]