Definition of "cutaneous" [cu•ta•ne•ous]

• Of, relating to, or affecting the skin. (adjective)

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• "In veterinary practice the difference is difficult to distinguish, and probably not clinically important in most cases, and the more general term cutaneous adverse food reaction CAFR is often used."
• "The drug will be used as a medication for a rare cancer known as cutaneous T-cell lymphoma and will have a wholesale price of $240 per daily treatment."
• "About 4,000 plus deal with so-called cutaneous anthrax."