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What's The Definition Of Cutin?Synonyms | Synonyms for Cutin: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cutin: See Also | Cutin In Webster's Dictionary \Cu"tin\ (k[=u]"t[i^]n), n. [L. cutis skin, outside.]
(Bot.)
The substance which, added to the material of a cell wall,
makes it waterproof, as in cork.
\Cu"tin\ (k[=u]"t[i^]n), n. [L. cutis skin, outside.] (PLant Physiol.) A waxy substance which, combined with cellulose, forms a substance nearly impervious to water and constituting the cuticle in plants. |
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