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单词 cuticle
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  • In a few days the yellow hue becomes more intense, and particularly on the cuticle, the conjunctiva, the iris, the gums, and the lips.
  • Some persons are troubled by the cuticle adhering to the nail as it grows.
  • The cuticle adheres to the nail around its entire circumference so that the covering over the dermis is complete.
  • The cuticle is constantly undergoing renewal.
  • We may here observe that the cuticle contains the pigment for coloring the skin.
cuticle
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkjuː.tɪ.kəl/
us
/ˈkjuː.t̬ɪ.kəl/
thethinskinat thebaseof thenailson thefingersandtoes
(指甲或趾甲根部的)角质层

Examplesofcuticle

cuticle
Shed cuticles (2; and 3 and 4 together).
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The cuticles of the lepidodendrid stem.
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The structure of insect cuticles.
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Morphological changes include the coalescence of lipid droplets and the appearance of a hyaline layer beneath thecuticle.
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Cuticles are often damaged by excessive mechanical manipulation such as brushing, using heat (like using curling irons) or chemical processing (like perms or texturizers).
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Many plant species, such as cacti, have adaptations such as reduced leaf area and waxy cuticles to enhance their ability to tolerate drought.
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Fragments of arthropod cuticles are present in between the many palatal teeth of both skulls.
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Attachment of endospores to thecuticleof the nematode is the first stage in the infection process.
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Since this protein does not show turnover, it is suggested that thecuticlesurface is a very stable structure.
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At this stage of development the shedcuticle(3) was much thicker than (2), which at this stage consisted only of the epicuticle.
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The mine starts in random loops and later fills all space between cuticles.
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Much of the success of tenebrionid beetles in desert habitats is due to the development of impermeable cuticles.
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The cuticles bear structures which have been described as representing stomata.
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The egg shells and cuticles of the prey are thickened to prevent the parasitoid from penetrating them.
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The antennae are almost parallel-sided, and twice as long as their diameter, mounted on small papillae within clear, circular areas ofcuticle.
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