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Definition of cutaneous adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cutaneous

adjective
 
/kjuˈteɪniəs/
 
/kjuˈteɪniəs/
(anatomy)
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  1. relating to the skin see also subcutaneous
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from modern Latin cutaneus (from Latin cutis ‘skin’) + -ous.
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