3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: cutaneous \cu*ta"ne*ous\ (k[-u]*t[=a]"n[-e]*[u^]s), a. [Cf. F. cutan['e], fr. L. cutis skin. See {Cuticle}.] Of or pertaining to the skin; existing on, or affecting, the skin; as, a cutaneous disease; cutaneous absorption; cutaneous respiration; cutaneous nerves; a cutaneous infection. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: cutaneous adj : relating to or existing on or affecting the skin; "cutaneous nerves"; "a cutaneous infection" [syn: {cutaneal}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 25 Moby Thesaurus words for "cutaneous": cortical, dermal, dermic, ecderonic, ectodermal, ectodermic, endermatic, endermic, epicarpal, epidermal, epidermic, furry, hypodermal, hypodermic, intracardiac, intradermal, intramedullary, intraspinal, intrathecal, intravenous, percutaneous, skin-deep, skinny, subcutaneous, testaceous
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