cuticles
英 [k'ju:tɪklz] 美 [k'jutɪklz]

n.

（手指甲或脚趾甲根部的）外皮( cuticle的名词复数 )；

英英释义

cuticle

• n.
  • the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail
  • the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates

    同义词：epidermis

  • hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

    同义词：carapaceshellshield

双语例句

1. The cuticles of most vascular plants are covered with a thin layer of largely hydrophobic constituents.
   大部分维管囊植物的角质层都被有薄薄一层很疏水的成分。

权威例句

The cuticles of plants
The Cuticles of Plants
The Cuticles of Plants.
Plant cuticles shine: advances in wax biosynthesis and export
The formation and function of plant cuticles.
Foliar Penetration and Accumulation of Organic Chemicals in Plant Cuticles
A 300-million-year record of atmospheric carbon dioxide from fossil plant cuticles.
Protecting against water loss: analysis of the barrier properties of plant cuticles.
Recognition of chitin and proteins in invertebrate cuticles using analytical pyrolysis/gas chromatography and pyrolysis/gas chromato...
The effect of the environment on the permeability and composition of Citrus leaf cuticles: II. Composition of soluble cuticular lipi...