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su·ber·ize (-bər īz′)

transitive verb -·ized′, -·iz′·ing

Bot. to make impermeable by the formation of suberin in the cell walls, changing them into cork

Etymology: L suber, cork + -ize

suberize Related Forms
su′·beri·za·tion noun

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  1. suberin
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