mesocuticle

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noun

a layer of tissue between the exocuticle and endocuticle in some arthropods

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Meanings

nounmesocuticle (plural mesocuticles)

plural mesocuticles

  1. biologya layer of tissue between the exocuticle and endocuticle in some arthropods

Origin

From meso- + cuticle.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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