Keratinization
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /kəˌɹætɪnaɪˈzeɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Keratinization is a noun meaning The process by which cells from beneath the skin are converted to hair and nails (made of keratin).
Meaning
The process by which cells from beneath the skin are converted to hair and nails (made of keratin).
Word Forms
- keratinizations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include epidermogenesis, trichogenesis, epithelialization, sensorigenesis, endysis, epithelization.
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