Definition of CUTIS

cutis

Plural: cutes, cutises

Noun

  • The true skin, composed of the dermis and epidermis.
  • a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
  • The true skin or dermis, underlying the epidermis.
  • The peridium of some fungi.

Examples

  • He felt the CUTIS of defeat beginning to creep over him as his opponent bingod.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin cutis (“living skin”).

Synonyms

skin, tegument, corium

Scrabble Score: 7

cutis: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
cutis: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cutis: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

cutis: valid Words With Friends Word