keratinization

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WOTD – 6 February 2006    

English [edit]

Noun [edit]

keratinization (plural keratinizations)

  1. the process in which cells from beneath the skin are converted to hair and nails (made of keratin)

Translations [edit]

the process in which cells are converted to hair and nails
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