cuticle

How To Use cuticle In A Sentence

• If you think of a piece of hair as a pencil, the medulla is the graphite, the cortex is the wood, and the paint on the outside is the cuticle. The Tenth Circle
• An insect's body covering, the cuticle, contains fat layers making the cuticle nearly waterproof and preventing water loss.
• Natural hair This lightweight noncreamy formula provides a healthy boost of essential vitamins and reconstructive polymers to revitalize dry hair and strengthen cuticles.
• We suggest you massage almond oil into your hands and cuticles before bedtime, to soften and protect them.
• The cuticle of the anterior margin of each segment is thickened towards the interior of the animal in order to form a pachycyclus for the attachment of longitudinal muscles.
• Present knowledge of the transport properties of cuticles is based exclusively on results obtained with astomatous leaf surfaces or astomatous cuticular membranes.
• The latter often produce copious secretions to the plant surface, outside the cuticle, or stored within glands.
• I mean, they're confiscating nail clippers and cuticle scissors and all of these things, and basically rousting people at the security gates.
• A split end occurs when the protective cuticle is worn away on the tip of a strand, allowing the fibers of the cortex to unravel and the hair to split lengthwise.
• As defined by Collins, Dinocarids are bilaterally symmetrical arthropods with a body divided into two principal tagmata, recalling the prosoma and opisthosoma of chelicerates, and a non-mineralised cuticle.