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cutaneous
(cu¦ta|ne¦ous)
Pronunciation:
/kjuːˈteɪnɪəs/
adjective
relating to or affecting the skin:
cutaneous pigmentation
Origin:
late 16th century
: from modern Latin
cutaneus
(from Latin
cutis
'skin')
+
-ous
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