cuticle /kyo̅o̅″təkəl/ [L, cuticula, little skin] , 1. See epidermis. 2. the sheath of a hair follicle. 3. the thin edge of cornified epithelium at the base of a nail.
cuticle
cuticle /kyo̅o̅″təkəl/ [L, cuticula, little skin] , 1. See epidermis. 2. the sheath of a hair follicle. 3. the thin edge of cornified epithelium at the base of a nail.