Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Situated under the cuticle or scarf-skin; subepidermic; cutaneous; dermal.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Anat.) Situated under the cuticle, or scarfskin.
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- adjective anatomy Situated under the
cuticle .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Danni's hands shook a little as she opened a palm for the subcuticular suture.
The Pull of the Moon Graham, Darlene 1999
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Enlargements which occur upon the summit of the os calcis, whether hypertrophy of the skin and subcuticular fascia, the result of injury or repeated vesication, distension of the subcutaneous bursa or injury to the superficial flexor tendon (perforatus) or its sheath, are generally known as capped hock.
Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 John Victor Lacroix
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The punctured parts of the right arm were surrounded with some degree of subcuticular inflammation. 20th.
Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life Erasmus Darwin 1766
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A slight subcuticular discoloration, with rather a livid appearance, without soreness or pain, was visible in them all, as well as in my own hand.
Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life Erasmus Darwin 1766
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(subcuticular [55]) [55] femur (embryo, high enzyme activity [23]) [23] fetus
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