What does cutinize mean?
Cutinize means (ambitransitive) To change into cutin..
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(ambitransitive) To change into cutin..
Sulphuric acid and chromic acid, even when concentrated, produce little effect on cutinized membranes, beyond removing traces of cellulose present in the cell-wall.
Leaves normally or experimentally developed as underground scales cutinize both upper and lower surfaces, and diminish the formation of collenchyma, palisade cells and intercellular spaces.
They may be separated early from the mother tissue by cutinizing their surface.
Use cutinize when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cutinize means (ambitransitive) To change into cutin..
Common synonyms include cuticularize.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Sulphuric acid and chromic acid, even when concentrated, produce little effect on cutinized membranes, beyond removing traces of cellulose present in the cell-wall.
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