Sclerotization Definition

sklĕrə-tĭ-zāshən
noun
The process by which the cuticle of an arthropod is hardened by sclerotin.
American Heritage

Alternative spelling of sclerotisation.

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Other Word Forms of Sclerotization

Noun

Singular:
sclerotization
Plural:
sclerotizations

Origin of Sclerotization

  • Greek sklērotēs hardness (from sklēros hard) –ization

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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SSCSCL

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NONION

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