- keratinising
- keratinise (Brit.) v. (Biology) become horny, become horn-like, convert into keratin (also keratinize)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
keratinising
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Cervical erosion — (also known as a cervical ectropion) is a partial or complete absence of the squamous epithelium of the cervix. The non keratinising stratified squamous epithelium on the surface of the cervix and/or around the os (external opening) is replaced… … Wikipedia
wart — Benign tumour of basal cell of skin, the result of the infection of a single cell with wart virus (papillomavirus). Virus is undetectable in basal layer, but proliferates in keratinising cells of outer layers … Dictionary of molecular biology
keratinise — [c]/kəˈrætənaɪz/ (say kuh ratuhnuyz), /ˈkɛrə / (say keruh ) verb (keratinised, keratinising) –verb (t) 1. to make keratinous. –verb (i) 2. to become keratinous. Also, keratinize. –keratinisation /kəˌrætənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (say kuh.ratuhnuy zayshuhn),… …
