cuticule

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cutīcula, diminutive of cutis (“skin”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ky.ti.kyl/

Noun

cuticule f (plural cuticules)

cuticle (thin membrane)

Further reading

“cuticule” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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