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  2. A Chemist Lifting with Extreme Precaution the Cuticle of a ...

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    A Chemist Lifting with Extreme Precaution the Cuticle of a Grand Piano (Catalan: Un farmacèutic aixecant amb extrema precaució la cutícula d'un piano de cua) (Spanish: Farmacéutico levantando con suma precaución la cutícula de un piano de cola) is a 1936 oil painting by artist Salvador Dalí. [1]

  3. Manicure - Wikipedia

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    Cast copper alloy Roman toiletry implement, with an oval spoon bowl at one end, and a pointed bifid terminal at the other end, used as a nail cleaner A standard cuticle nipper used during manicure. Common manicure/pedicure tools include: Bowl of warm water or fingerbath; Cuticle nipper (cuticle knife, cuticle clipper) Cuticle pusher; Foot bath ...

  4. Nail (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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    Together, the eponychium and the cuticle form a protective seal. The cuticle is the semi-circular layer of almost invisible dead skin cells that "ride out on" and cover the back of the visible nail plate. The eponychium is the fold of skin cells that produces the cuticle. They are continuous, and some references view them as one entity.

  5. Cuticle - Wikipedia

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    "Cuticle" is one term used for the outer layer of tissue of a mushroom's basidiocarp, or "fruit body". The alternative term "pileipellis", Latin for "skin" of a "cap" (meaning "mushroom" [11]) might be technically preferable, but is perhaps too cumbersome for popular use. It is the part removed in "peeling" mushrooms.

  6. Mezzaluna - Wikipedia

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    Mezzaluna with a single blade Mezzaluna with a double blade used for chopping herbs Mezzaluna with a triple blade used for cutting meat. A mezzaluna (/ ˌ m ɛ t s ə ˈ l uː n ə /, Italian: [ˌmɛddzaˈluːna]) is a knife consisting of one or more curved blades with a handle on each end, which is rocked back and forth chopping the ingredients below with each movement. [1]

  7. Nail clipper - Wikipedia

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    A variety of nail clippers; the clipper on the left is in the plier style; the centre and right clippers are in the compound lever style. A nail clipper (also called nail clippers, a nail trimmer, a nail cutter or nipper type) is a hand tool used to trim fingernails, toenails and hangnails.

  8. Beau's lines - Wikipedia

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    There are several causes of Beau's lines. It is believed that there is a temporary cessation of cell division in the nail matrix.This may be caused by an infection or problem in the nail fold, where the nail begins to form, or it may be caused by an injury to that area.

  9. Wheel of death (impalement arts) - Wikipedia

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    The Wheel of Death, in the context of the impalement arts, is a classic moving target stunt sometimes performed by knife throwers. The thrower's assistant or target girl is secured, (usually by the limbs and tied by rope), to a large, generally circular, target board that is free to spin about its center point. As the target rotates the thrower ...