cutises

Variant of cutis

cutis definition

cu·tis (kyo̵̅o̅tis)

noun pl. cutes -·tes (-ēz) or cutises -·tises

  1. the vertebrate skin, including both of its layers, the dermis and the epidermis
  2. the dermis only; corium

Etymology: L: see cuticle

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