cutaneous
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cu·ta·ne·ous
(kyū-tā'nē-əs) 
adj.
Of, relating to, or affecting the skin.
adj.
Of, relating to, or affecting the skin.
[From New Latin cutāneus, back-formation from Late Latin intercutāneus and subcutāneus, both subcutaneous, both from Latin cutis, skin.]
cutaneously cu·ta'ne·ous·ly adv.Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry:
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cutaneous
Saunders Veterinary Dictionary:
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cutaneous
Pertaining to the skin. See also under headings of individual diseases, e.g. cutaneous actinobacillosis.
- idiopathic c. and renal glomerular disease — a disease affecting racing Greyhounds caused by a Shigella-like toxin produced by Escherichia coli H157:07, found in uncooked meat. There is a severe vasculitis with cutaneous necrosis, renal failure and death. Called also Alabama rot, Greenetrack disease.
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cutaneous
(kyōōtā′nē-us)
adj
adj
Relating to the skin. Tests of cutaneous hypersensitivity may be indicators of malnutrition and are useful in determining a patient’s readiness for surgery.
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