/?ker.?.t?n.a?z/tochangeinto, or tochangeso as tocontain,keratin(= astrongnaturalprotein, themainsubstancethatformshair,nails,horns,feathers, etc.):角质化Theskinbeginsto keratinizequickly.皮肤很快开始角质化。InvitaminAdeficiency, thecorneakeratinizes andbecomesopaque.在维生素A缺乏的情况下,角膜因发生角质化而变浑浊。More examples
Within a fewweekstheseyoungcellsmigrateto thesurface,flattenand keratinize.
Thecellsof thehoofwalldieas they keratinize.
The epitheliumappearshealthyand has keratinizedprofusely.
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