Cutaneal (Adjective)
Meaning
Relating to or existing on or affecting the skin; "cutaneous nerves"; "a cutaneous infection".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The doctor specialized in cutaneal diseases and spent years researching the effects of certain chemicals on the skin.
- The patient's cutaneal lesions were treated with antibiotics to prevent further infection.
- Her cutaneal condition caused her to experience extreme sensitivity to sunlight.
- Cutaneal ulcers are often a sign of a more serious underlying health issue.
- The dermatologist was able to identify the cutaneal condition and recommend the proper treatment.