NOUN | process | keratinization, keratinisation | organic process by which keratin is deposited in cells and the cells become horny (as in nails and hair) |
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Meaning | organic process by which keratin is deposited in cells and the cells become horny (as in nails and hair). | |
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Synonym | keratinisation | |
Broader | organic process, biological process | A process occurring in living organisms |
Spanish | queratinización | |
Verbs | keratinize | become horny and impregnated with keratin |
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