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cutaneous — cu*ta ne*ous (k[ u]*t[=a] n[ e]*[u^]s), a. [Cf. F. cutan[ e], fr. L. cutis skin. See {Cuticle}.] Of or pertaining to the skin; existing on, or affecting, the skin; as, a cutaneous disease; cutaneous absorption; cutaneous respiration; cutaneous… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cutaneous — 1570s, from M.L. cutaneus, from L. cutis the skin (see CUTICLE (Cf. cuticle)) … Etymology dictionary
cutaneous — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to or affecting the skin. ORIGIN from Latin cutis skin … English terms dictionary
cutaneous — [kyo͞o tā′nē əs] adj. [ModL cutaneus < ML < L cutis: see CUTICLE] of, on, or affecting the skin … English World dictionary
cutaneous — adjective Etymology: New Latin cutaneus, from Latin cutis skin more at hide Date: 1578 of, relating to, or affecting the skin < a cutaneous nerve > < cutaneous anthrax > • cutaneously adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
cutaneous — Relating to the skin. [L. cutis, skin] * * * cu·ta·ne·ous kyu̇ tā nē əs adj of, relating to, or affecting the skin <a cutaneous infection> <four cutaneous nerves arise from the cervical plexus> cu·ta·ne·ous·ly adv * * * adj. relating… … Medical dictionary
Cutaneous leishmaniasis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 B55.1 ICD 9 085.1 … Wikipedia
Cutaneous B-cell lymphoma — Cutaneous B cell lymphomas constitute a group of diseases that occur less commonly than cutaneous T cell lymphoma, and are characterized histologically by B cells that appear similar to those normally found in germinal centers of lymph… … Wikipedia
Cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia — Classification and external resources ICD 10 L98.8 (ILDS L98.812) MeSH D019310 Cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia (also known as borrelial lymphocytoma … Wikipedia
Cutaneous horn — Classification and external resources eMedicine article/1056568 Cutaneous horns, also known by the Latin name cornu cutaneum, are unusual keratinous skin tumors with the appearance of horns, or sometimes of wood or coral. Formally, this is a… … Wikipedia
Cutaneous innervation — refers to the area of the skin which is supplied by a specific cutaneous nerve. Dermatomes are similar; however, a dermatome only specifies the area served by a spinal nerve. In some cases, the dermatome is less specific (when a spinal nerve is… … Wikipedia