A cuticle (/ˈkjuːtɪkəl/), or cuticula, is any of a variety of tough but flexible, non-mineral outer coverings of an organism, or parts of an organism...
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A plant cuticle is a protecting film covering the outermost skin layer (epidermis) of leaves, young shoots and other aerial plant organs (aerial here...
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with different cuticle textures Diagram of the hair shaft, indicating medulla (innermost), cortex, and cuticle (exterior) The hair cuticle is the outermost...
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Arthropod exoskeleton (redirect from Arthropod cuticle)
Arthropods are covered with a tough, resilient integument, cuticle or exoskeleton of chitin. Generally the exoskeleton will have thickened areas in which...
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Pedicure (redirect from Cuticle pusher)
treatment usually costs around $40. Tools Acetone Cotton balls Cuticle cream Cuticle pusher or Cuticle nipper Foot bath Lotion Nail buffer Nail file Nail polish...
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Manicure (redirect from Cuticle nipper)
nails, pushing and clipping (with a cuticle pusher and cuticle nippers) any nonliving tissue (but limited to the cuticle and hangnails), treatments with various...
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Look up cuticle or cuticula in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A cuticle, or cuticula, is any of a variety of tough but flexible, non-mineral outer coverings...
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Eponychium (redirect from Cuticle (nail))
nail fold. The eponychium differs from the cuticle; the eponychium comprises live skin cells whilst the cuticle is dead skin cells. Its function is to protect...
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Wax (redirect from Cuticle wax)
esters of sterols. Plants secrete waxes into and on the surface of their cuticles as a way to control evaporation, wettability and hydration. The epicuticular...
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Naked cuticle (Nkd) is a conserved family of intracellular proteins encoded in most animal genomes. The original mutants were discovered by 1995 Nobel...
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