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epicuticle

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˌe-pi-ˈkyü-ti-kəl\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˌe-pi-ˈkyü-ti-kəl\

Definitions of epicuticle word

  • noun epicuticle The thin, waxy, protective outer layer covering the surfaces of some plants, fungi, insects, and other arthropods. 1
  • noun epicuticle a waxy layer on the surface of the cuticle 0
  • noun epicuticle the outermost lipoprotein layer of the insect cuticle 0
  • noun epicuticle (biology) The outermost portion of the exoskeleton of an insect or arthropod. 0

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Parts of speech for Epicuticle

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epicuticle popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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