Free TranslationFree Translation
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Cuticula   Listen
Cuticula

noun
(pl. cuticulae)
1.
The outer body wall of an insect.



Related search:



WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |





"Cuticula" Quotes from Famous Books



... seems to have taken possession of the very keystone of the bridge, which I hope is in no danger of falling.' L—n seemed a little confounded at this remark, and assured him it was nothing but a common excrescence of the cuticula, but that the bones were all sound below; for the truth of this assertion he appealed to the touch, desiring he would feel the part. My uncle said it was a matter of such delicacy to meddle with a gentleman's nose, that he declined ...
— The Expedition of Humphry Clinker • Tobias Smollett



Words linked to "Cuticula" :   carapace, shield, cuticle, shell, cuticular



Copyright © 2024 e-Free Translation.com