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Various biological tissues or structures
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
Cuticle
Outermost part of a hair
The hair cuticle is the outermost part of the hair shaft. It is formed from dead cells, overlapping in layers, which form scales that strengthen and protect
Cuticle_(hair)
Waterproof covering of aerial plant organs
A plant cuticle is a protecting film covering the outermost skin layer (epidermis) of leaves, young shoots and other aerial plant organs (aerial here
Plant_cuticle
Topics referred to by the same term
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
Cuticle_(disambiguation)
Cosmetic beauty treatment for hands and fingernails
of nails, pushing and clipping (with a cuticle pusher and cuticle nippers) any nonliving tissue at the cuticle and removing hangnails, treatments with
Manicure
Part of arthropods
Arthropods are covered with a tough, resilient integument, cuticle or exoskeleton of chitin. Generally the exoskeleton will have thickened areas in which
Arthropod_exoskeleton
Phylum of invertebrates with jointed exoskeletons
invertebrates in the phylum Arthropoda. They possess an exoskeleton with a cuticle made of chitin, often mineralised with calcium carbonate, a body with differentiated
Arthropod
Protein family
Naked cuticle (Nkd) is a conserved family of intracellular proteins encoded in most animal genomes. The original mutants were discovered by 1995 Nobel
Naked_cuticle
Class of organic compounds which are malleable at room temperature
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
Wax
Japanese manga series
Cuticle Detective Inaba (Japanese: キューティクル探偵因幡, Hepburn: Kyūtikuru Tantei Inaba) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mochi. It was serialized
Cuticle_Detective_Inaba
Thickened layer of skin at the base of the fingernails and toenails
perionychium. The eponychium differs from the cuticle – the eponychium is made up of live skin cells whilst the cuticle is dead skin cells. In hoofed animals
Eponychium
Reproductive structure in flowering plants
Sepal Plant embryo Receptacle Sporophyll Sporophyte Surface structures Cuticle Epicuticular wax Epidermis Nectar Stoma Thorns, spines, and prickles Trichome
Flower
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Naked cuticle 2 (NKD2) is a human gene that encodes the protein Nkd2, one of the Naked cuticle (Nkd) family of proteins that regulate the Wnt signaling
Naked_cuticle_2
Archaeobotanical method to reconstruct past environments
Cuticle analysis, also known as fossil cuticle analysis and cuticular analysis, is an archaeobotanical method that uses plant cuticles to reconstruct the
Cuticle_analysis
Shedding of the exoskeleton in arthropods and other invertebrates
Ecdysis is the moulting of the cuticle in many invertebrates of the clade Ecdysozoa. Since the cuticle of these animals typically forms a largely inelastic
Ecdysis
Hard keratin protection of digit
others.[citation needed] Together, the eponychium and the cuticle form a protective seal. The cuticle is the semi-circular layer of almost invisible dead skin
Nail_(anatomy)
Species of fruit fly
of pigmentation from the cuticle (y-type) and other mutants that show a mosaic pigment pattern with some regions of the cuticle (wild type, y2-type). The
Drosophila_melanogaster
Cosmetic treatment of the feet and toenails
calluses on the sole can result in abrasions, and cuticle nippers may accidentally remove too much of the cuticle. Second, instruments or foot baths may not
Pedicure
Species of beetle
extending south to northern South America. Within the figeater beetle's cuticle, twisted fibers are arranged in stacked layers. When light hits those layers
Figeater_beetle
Membrane covering erupting teeth
Primary enamel cuticle, also called Nasmyth's membrane, is thin membrane of tissue also known as reduced enamel epithelium (REE) produced by the ameloblast
Primary_enamel_cuticle
Condition of the nail caused by external trauma to the nail matrix
often occurring on the thumbs, as well as marked damage to or absence of cuticles. Habit-tic deformity is recognizable for its horizontal ridges that create
Habit-tic_deformity
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Naked cuticle 1 (NKD1) is a human gene that encodes the protein Nkd1, a member of the Naked cuticle (Nkd) family of proteins that regulate the Wnt signaling
Naked_cuticle_1
Phylum of microscopic animals
male to place the sperm under the female's cuticle; when she moults, she lays eggs into the cast cuticle, where they are fertilised. Courtship occurs
Tardigrade
Form genus of cuticle-like fossils
Nematothallus is a form genus comprising cuticle-like fossils. Some of its constituents likely represent red algae, whereas others resemble lichens. Nematothallus
Nematothallus
1999 American Parody film
Thumb Wars: The Phantom Cuticle is a 1999 short film directed by Steve Oedekerk. Using dressed up and coifed thumbs as puppets, Oedekerk created a parody
Thumb_Wars
Wax coating on the plant cuticle
Epicuticular wax is a waxy coating which covers the outer surface of the plant cuticle in land plants. It may form a whitish film or bloom on leaves, fruits and
Epicuticular_wax
Mushroom cap cuticle
fruit body. The pileipellis is more or less synonymous with the cuticle, but the cuticle generally describes this layer as a macroscopic feature, while
Pileipellis
Species of hornet
communicates using sound vibrations. The hornet has a yellow stripe on its cuticle (exoskeleton), which can absorb sunlight to generate a small electrical
Oriental_hornet
absolution") is the separation of the cuticle from the epidermis in arthropods and related groups (Ecdysozoa). Since the cuticle of these animals is also the skeletal
Apolysis
Species of butterfly
epidermis begins to form a new cuticle beneath. At the end of each instar, the larva moults the old cuticle, and the new cuticle expands, before rapidly hardening
Polygonia_interrogationis
Inflammation of skin surrounding a nail
factors for paronychia include frequent hand washing and trauma to the cuticle, such as from chronic nail biting or hangnails. Treatment typically involves
Paronychia
Underground stem in which various plants asexually reproduce via budding
Sepal Plant embryo Receptacle Sporophyll Sporophyte Surface structures Cuticle Epicuticular wax Epidermis Nectar Stoma Thorns, spines, and prickles Trichome
Rhizome
Phylum of small marine pseudocoelomate invertebrates
stomach and intestine, and lacks a cuticle, enabling it to absorb nutrients. The short hind-gut is lined by cuticle, and empties into an anus at the posterior
Kinorhyncha
Phylum of land organisms
being a thallose plant with tubular features and sporophytes, covered by a cuticle which preserved impressions of the underlying cells. He had found abundant
Nematophyta
Type of keratin found in hair and nails
isolation of related sheep and human cuticle keratin genes, conserved DNA motifs and expression patterns during cuticle cell differentiation have been discovered
Hair_keratin
Lipid polyester polymer in the cuticle of plants
is one of two waxy polymers that are the main components of the plant cuticle, which covers all aerial surfaces of plants, the other being cutan. It
Cutin
Subphylum of arthropods
chelicerates have segmented bodies with jointed limbs, all covered in a cuticle made of chitin and proteins. The chelicerate body plan consists of two
Chelicerata
Species of cockroach
habits, and the water flow rate of fecal matter, as well as cuticle transpiration. The cuticle is made up of many layers where much secretion is stored between
Smokybrown_cockroach
Torn piece of skin next to a fingernail or toenail
remain attached to living skin. Daily use of hand lotion (or hand cream) or cuticle oil may help prevent the formation of hangnails. For home treatment, the
Hangnail
Component of insect cuticles and exoskeletons
Sclerotin is a component of the cuticle of various Arthropoda, most familiarly insects. It is formed by cross-linking members of particular classes of
Sclerotin
External skeleton of an organism
known as shell or armour. Examples of exoskeletons in animals include the cuticle skeletons shared by arthropods (insects, chelicerates, myriapods and crustaceans)
Exoskeleton
Genus of beetles
transparent cuticle; this spongy layer is a network of filamentous strands made up of three-dimensional photonic crystals lying parallel to the cuticle surface
Dynastes
Hydrocarbon polymer in the cuticle of plants
Cutan is one of two waxy biopolymers which occur in the cuticle of some plants. The other and better-known polymer is cutin. Cutan is believed to be a
Cutan_(polymer)
A plant adapted to a hot dry environment
cuticle ultrastructures. A. miersiana has thick cuticle as expected to be found on xerophytes, but H. disermifolia and G. africana have thin cuticles
Xerophyte
Clade of worm-like animals
common; the presence of a cloaca in both sexes, aflagellate sperm, and a cuticle made of collagen. Its position within Ecdysozoa is uncontroversial, but
Nematoida
Extinct genus of primitive chordates
characters. Its primitive nature is indicated by the body covering, a cuticle, which is characteristic of invertebrates and some protochordates. A reinterpretation
Pikaia
Superphylum of protostomes
morphological characters, including growth by ecdysis, with moulting of the cuticle – without mitosis in the epidermis – under control of the prohormone ecdysone
Ecdysozoa
This is a glossary of terms used in the description of arthropod cuticle, including that of insects such as ants. For reasons still under investigation
Glossary_of_arthropod_cuticle
Protein filament that grows from follicles found in the dermis, or skin
structure consisting of several layers, starting from the outside: the cuticle, which consists of several layers of flat, thin cells laid out overlapping
Hair
Partial loss of pigmentation in an animal
white, pale, or patchy coloration of the skin, hair, feathers, scales, or cuticles, but not the eyes. Some genetic conditions that result in a "leucistic"
Leucism
Air- and water-tight trauma dressing
area under the eponychium (cuticle) can be packed with this type of dressing to act as a stent. This helps prevent the cuticle from fusing to the exposed
Occlusive_dressing
Hygiene and cosmetology involving human hair
gland) are beneath the skin, while the actual hair shaft which emerges (the cuticle which covers the cortex and medulla) has no living processes. Damage or
Hair_care
Many-legged arthropods with elongated bodies
habitats, centipedes require a moist microhabitat because they lack the waxy cuticle of insects and arachnids, causing them to rapidly lose water. Accordingly
Centipede
Physiological damage to organisms
rapid, as in cnidarians. Arthropods are able to repair injuries to the cuticle that forms their exoskeleton to some extent. Animals in several phyla,
Injury
Class of chemical compounds
hardening of the cuticle is due to the presence of a polyphenol oxidase. In crustaceans, there is a second oxidase activity leading to cuticle pigmentation
Polyphenol
Inorganic compound (KOH)
ingredient in chemical "cuticle removers" used in manicure treatments. Because aggressive bases like KOH damage the cuticle of the hair shaft, potassium
Potassium_hydroxide
Clade of ecdysozoan animals
Loricifera. The three phyla have four characters in common — chitinous cuticle that is moulted, rings of scalids on the introvert, flosculi, and two rings
Scalidophora
Phylum of worms
or a single layer of cells, and is covered by a thick collagenous cuticle. The cuticle is often of a complex structure and may have two or three distinct
Nematode
Species of beetle
color forms occur but are very rare). These iridescent stripes on the cuticle of the elytra are a result of cholesteric liquid crystal organization of
Chrysina_gloriosa
Organic-inorganic composite material produced by some molluscs
Biocrystallization Biointerface Biofilm Exoskeletons (shells) Arthropod exoskeleton cuticle Brachiopod shell Cephalopod shell cirrate shell cuttlebone gladius Lorica
Nacre
Species of mushroom
has a red, convex to flat cap up to 8.5 cm (3.3 in) in diameter, with a cuticle that can be peeled off almost to the centre. The gills are white to pale
Russula_emetica
Biological process to convert light into chemical energy
of leaf. The surface of the leaf is coated with a water-resistant waxy cuticle that protects the leaf from excessive evaporation of water and decreases
Photosynthesis
Embryogenesis of the fruit fly Drosophila, a popular model system
stabilize Engrailed expression after the cellular blastoderm forms. The Naked cuticle protein is induced by Wingless to limit the number of rows of cells that
Drosophila_embryogenesis
Series of short parody films developed by Steve Oedekerk
Robin). Frankenthumb aired around Halloween 2008. Thumb Wars: The Phantom Cuticle (1999) (parody adaptation of Star Wars) The Godthumb (2001) (parody adaptation
Thumbs!
hair follicle, situated between Henle's layer (outermost) and the IRS cuticle (innermost). It consists of two to four cells in thickness and contains
Huxley's_layer
Curly hair maintenance method
is to treat naturally curly hair gently, minimizing damage to the hair cuticle; to keep it moisturized, since curly hair is more prone to dryness than
Curly_Girl_Method
Hard, brittle internal structure found in all members of the family Sepiidae
Biocrystallization Biointerface Biofilm Exoskeletons (shells) Arthropod exoskeleton cuticle Brachiopod shell Cephalopod shell cirrate shell cuttlebone gladius Lorica
Cuttlebone
Species of fungus
an insect host, they germinate and the hyphae that emerge penetrate the cuticle. The fungus then develops inside the body, eventually killing the insect
Metarhizium_anisopliae
Exoskeleton of an animal in the phylum Mollusca
aplacophora have a chitinous cuticle that has been likened to the shell framework; it has been suggested that tanning of this cuticle, in conjunction with the
Mollusc_shell
Process of water movement through a plant
assumed. Desert plants have specially adapted structures, such as thick cuticles, reduced leaf areas, sunken stomata and hairs to reduce transpiration and
Transpiration
American psychological thriller film by Brian De Palma
come to love Courtland, writes a note to her father and takes a pair of cuticle scissors to the washroom and slits her wrists, attempting suicide. The
Obsession_(1976_film)
Fungus that can act as a parasite of insects
virulence factors such as adhesins (to attach to insect cuticles), lytic enzymes (to hydrolyze insect cuticles), and secondary metabolites. Entomopathogenic fungi
Entomopathogenic_fungus
Species of beetle
thick, densely layered, interlocking elytra, connected to the ventral cuticle by complex lateral support structures, are able to support a maximum force
Phloeodes_diabolicus
Taenidia (singular: taenidium) are circumferential thickenings of the cuticle inside a trachea or tracheole in an insect's respiratory system. The geometry
Taenidia
Class of arthropods
extend their knees by the use of highly elastic thickenings in the joint cuticle. Scorpions, pseudoscorpions and some harvestmen have evolved muscles that
Arachnid
Outermost layer of the epidermis
filamentous keratin within the cytoplasm of these cells forms a semi-impermeable cuticle that protects underlying tissues from external insults such as dehydration
Stratum_corneum
Primary alcohol with formula C26H54O
insoluble in water. It occurs naturally in the epicuticular wax and plant cuticle of many plant species. Baker, EA (1982). "Chemistry and morphology of plant
1-Hexacosanol
Species of beetle
Horváth (September 2006). "Imaging polarimetry of the circularly polarizing cuticle of scarab beetles (Coleoptera: Rutelidae, Cetoniidae)". Vision Research
Cetonia_aurata
Internal support structure of an animal
the skeletal strength of a local area often means having to increase the cuticle thickness and density of an entire part of the body, which increase the
Endoskeleton
Condition characterized by absence of pigment
of melanin, in particular in the eyes, skin, hair, scales, feathers or cuticle. While an organism with complete absence of melanin is called an albino
Albinism_in_humans
List of tallest living trees, by species
Sepal Plant embryo Receptacle Sporophyll Sporophyte Surface structures Cuticle Epicuticular wax Epidermis Nectar Stoma Thorns, spines, and prickles Trichome
List_of_tallest_trees
Species of woodlouse
cream or yellow spots. The 4 40 μm-thick exoskeleton (also known as a cuticle) is particularly strong in A. vulgare relative to other crustaceans. It
Armadillidium_vulgare
Description of the physical form of insects
to the external cuticle and an internal basement membrane. The majority of insect material is inside of the endocuticle. The cuticle provides muscular
Insect_morphology
Lowermost layer of the integumentary system in vertebrates
hypodermis can refer to an epidermal layer of cells that secretes the chitinous cuticle. The term also refers to a layer of cells lying immediately below the epidermis
Subcutaneous_tissue
Soft, siliceous sedimentary rock
degree on the vast majority of animals that undergo ecdysis in shedding cuticle, such as arthropods or nematodes. It also may have other effects on lophotrochozoans
Diatomaceous_earth
Acervulus morphology. cu: cuticle, co: conidium, cf: conidiophore, ps: pseudo-parenchymatic stroma, hi: hypha.
Acervulus
Family of insects
noticeably longer and thinner than in similar-sized syrphids) Their facial cuticle often has prominent bulges and/or beak- to knob-like projections (most
Hoverfly
Order of marine chelicerates
lip-like structure called the labrum. The exoskeleton consist of a tough cuticle, but do not contain any crystalline biominerals. Like scorpions, xiphosurans
Xiphosura
by controlling the rate of water loss. They all bear a waterproof outer cuticle layer wherever they are exposed to air (as do some bryophytes), to reduce
Evolutionary history of plants
Evolutionary_history_of_plants
Species of moth
the selective filtering of light by microtubules that arise on the ball cuticle.[citation needed] Tent caterpillars are among the most social of larvae
Eastern_tent_caterpillar
Hair layer located between the cuticle and the medulla
The cortex of the hair shaft is located between the hair cuticle and medulla and is the thickest hair layer. It contains most of the hair's pigment, giving
Cortex_(hair)
Species of roundworm
organs) and a round mouth opening with a chitinous ring at its base. The cuticle is made of fibres running diagonally to the longitudinal axis (head to
Filaria_martis
Species of microscopic worm
Diuronotus aspetos is a species of large sized meiofaunal chaetonotid gastrotrich found in the North Atlantic. With Diuronotus rupperti, it is one of the
Diuronotus_aspetos
Suborder of flies
through a straight, longitudinal seam in the dorsal surface of the pupal cuticle. Males of many species form mating swarms resembling faint pillars of smoke
Nematocera
Insect that lives in water
the body wall containing a dense network of tracheae covered by a thin cuticle through which oxygen in the water can diffuse. Some insects have densely
Aquatic_insect
Medical condition
and should not be confused with vertical ridges going from the bottom (cuticle) of the nail out to the fingertip. These vertical lines are usually a natural
Beau's_lines
Part of the body that forms the supporting structure
Solid skeletons consist of hard substances, such as bone, cartilage, or cuticle. These can be further divided by location; internal skeletons are endoskeletons
Skeleton
Any polyatomic anion containing silicon and oxygen
Biocrystallization Biointerface Biofilm Exoskeletons (shells) Arthropod exoskeleton cuticle Brachiopod shell Cephalopod shell cirrate shell cuttlebone gladius Lorica
Silicate
Family of primitive moths
Kazakhstan. Micropterigid larvae possess a uniquely specialised trunk cuticle, in which the exo- and endocuticle are separated by fluid-filled chambers
Micropterigidae
Group of insects in the order Lepidoptera
epidermis begins to form a new cuticle. At the end of each instar, the larva moults, the old cuticle splits and the new cuticle expands, rapidly hardening
Butterfly
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Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Human
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Mindless
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Shade
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Lord Shiva's Wife
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Goddess Lakshmi; Worldly Wise
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Daughter of Brahma
Male
Hebrew
(שֵׂעִיר) Hebrew name SEIYR means "hairy, rough." In the bible, this is the name of several place, and the name of a patriarch of the Horites.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, German, Irish, Scottish, Swedish
A Flickering Fire; Fire; Dark of Peace; Arising from the Dark of Peace
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Name of a pharaoh.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Irish, Teutonic
Proud; Firebrand; Sword; Blade
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n.
A papular disease of the skin, of which intense itching is the chief symptom, the eruption scarcely differing from the healthy cuticle in color.
n.
The separation or shedding of the cuticle or epidermis in the form of flakes or scales; exfoliation, as of bones.
a.
Situated under the cuticle, or scarfskin.
n.
An inner cellular layer which lies beneath the chitinous cuticle of arthropods, annelids, and some other invertebrates.
n.
Thin dry scales or scabs upon the body; especially, thin scales exfoliated from the cuticle, particularly of the scalp; dandruff.
n.
A bleb; a vesicle, or an elevation of the cuticle, containing a transparent watery fluid.
n.
The outermost skin or pellicle of a plant, found especially in leaves and young stems.
n.
Any small acuminated elevation of the cuticle, whether going on to suppuration or not.
n.
A pimple; a small, usually conical, elevation of the cuticle, produced by congestion, accumulated secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue; a papule.
n.
A small, and more or less circular, elevation of the cuticle, containing a clear watery fluid.
v. t.
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.
n.
A thin skin formed on the surface of a liquid.
n.
A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally unlike those of vertebrates in structure, composition, and mode of growth.
n.
A layer of cells forming a kind of cuticle inside of the proper cortical layer, or surrounding an individual fibrovascular bundle.
n.
The scarfskin or epidermis. See Skin.
v. t.
To raise little bladders or blisters upon; to inflame and separate the cuticle of; to blister.
n.
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.
v. t.
The outer, nonsensitive layer of the skin; cuticle; scarfskin. See Dermis.
n.
A vesicle or an elevation of the cuticle with an inflamed base, containing pus.
a.
Pertaining to the cuticle, or external coat of the skin; epidermal.