cuticule

French

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ky.ti.kyl/

Noun

cuticule f (plural cuticules)

1. cuticle (thin membrane)

Further reading

• “cuticule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.