Definition of cutaneous in English:
cutaneous
adjective kjuːˈteɪnɪəskjuˈteɪniəs
Relating to or affecting the skin.
Example sentencesExamples
- For the in vivo part of this study, cutaneous blood vessels of the hamster dorsal skin flap model were used.
- The medial antebrachial cutaneous nerve is initially identified and protected with a vessel loop.
- The mammary glands are specialized cutaneous glands that develop rapidly but incompletely at puberty.
- The ocular, cutaneous, and articular manifestations frequently respond to treatment.
- The most frequently reported infections are postsurgical, primary cutaneous and pulmonary.
- Lesions often start in the oral mucosa and may precede other cutaneous lesions by several weeks or months.
- The one to two branches of the medial antebrachial cutaneous nerve were identified and protected.
- One explanation for this might be that athletes develop cutaneous blood vessels that respond more to vasodilatory stimuli.
- New fibres are redirected to cutaneous sweat glands and hence gustatory sweating occurs.
- Other connecting branches with the medial brachial cutaneous and radial nerve have also been described.
- The presence of widespread cutaneous disease impairs the reliability of skin tests.
- The two nerves most likely to cause pain or numbness around the hip are the sciatic and lateral femoral cutaneous nerves.
- No dilated cutaneous vessels were noted on the anterior aspect of chest.
- Topical agents can be useful in treating cutaneous and musculoskeletal pain.
- The sural nerve sometimes supplies the dorsal cutaneous area of the lateral two and one-half toes.
- With inhibition or failure of the skin's protective mechanisms, cutaneous infection may occur.
- Careful blunt dissection was performed with care taken not to sever the cutaneous branches of the sural nerve.
- No other cutaneous or subcutaneous lesions were detected on physical examination.
- No patient reported symptoms at the lateral cutaneous branch of the superficial peroneal nerve or the sural nerve.
- The nerve sometimes communicates with the lateral cutaneous branch of the third intercostal nerve.
Origin
Late 16th century: from modern Latin cutaneus (from Latin cutis 'skin') + -ous.
Rhymes
contemporaneous, extemporaneous, extraneous, instantaneous, miscellaneous, Pausanias, porcellaneous, simultaneous, spontaneous, subcutaneous
Definition of cutaneous in US English:
cutaneous
adjectivekjuˈteɪniəskyo͞oˈtānēəs
Relating to or affecting the skin.
Example sentencesExamples
- The medial antebrachial cutaneous nerve is initially identified and protected with a vessel loop.
- The one to two branches of the medial antebrachial cutaneous nerve were identified and protected.
- For the in vivo part of this study, cutaneous blood vessels of the hamster dorsal skin flap model were used.
- No patient reported symptoms at the lateral cutaneous branch of the superficial peroneal nerve or the sural nerve.
- Careful blunt dissection was performed with care taken not to sever the cutaneous branches of the sural nerve.
- The nerve sometimes communicates with the lateral cutaneous branch of the third intercostal nerve.
- The most frequently reported infections are postsurgical, primary cutaneous and pulmonary.
- One explanation for this might be that athletes develop cutaneous blood vessels that respond more to vasodilatory stimuli.
- Lesions often start in the oral mucosa and may precede other cutaneous lesions by several weeks or months.
- Topical agents can be useful in treating cutaneous and musculoskeletal pain.
- With inhibition or failure of the skin's protective mechanisms, cutaneous infection may occur.
- The sural nerve sometimes supplies the dorsal cutaneous area of the lateral two and one-half toes.
- The ocular, cutaneous, and articular manifestations frequently respond to treatment.
- The two nerves most likely to cause pain or numbness around the hip are the sciatic and lateral femoral cutaneous nerves.
- The presence of widespread cutaneous disease impairs the reliability of skin tests.
- The mammary glands are specialized cutaneous glands that develop rapidly but incompletely at puberty.
- Other connecting branches with the medial brachial cutaneous and radial nerve have also been described.
- No dilated cutaneous vessels were noted on the anterior aspect of chest.
- No other cutaneous or subcutaneous lesions were detected on physical examination.
- New fibres are redirected to cutaneous sweat glands and hence gustatory sweating occurs.
Origin
Late 16th century: from modern Latin cutaneus (from Latin cutis ‘skin’) + -ous.