cutinite

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noun

A liptinite maceral formed from terrestrial plant cuticles.

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Meanings

nouncutinite (countable and uncountable, plural cutinites)

plural cutinites

  1. countableuncountablegeographyA liptinite maceral formed from terrestrial plant cuticles.

Origin

From cutin + -ite.

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APA

cutinite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutinite

MLA

“cutinite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutinite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cutinite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cutinite.

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