transitive verb
-·ized·, -·iz·ing to form or develop keratin
keratinize
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keratinize
intransitive verb
ker·a·tin·ized, ker·a·tin·iz·ing, ker·a·tin·iz·esTo undergo keratinization.
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Verb
(third-person singular simple present keratinizes, present participle keratinizing, simple past and past participle keratinized)
- To convert into keratin
- To take on the appearance of keratin, or become impregnated with keratin
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keratinize - Medical Definition
v.
To undergo keratinization.
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