English dictionary: words starting with kerati
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nounA fibrous protein forming the main structural constituent of hair, feathers, hoofs, claws, horns, etc.
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Cells are laced with a network of fibres more rigid than the rope-like structural proteins collagen…
nounThe process in which cytoplasm (= the substance surrounding a cell nucleus) in the top layer of skin cells changes into, or changes so as to contain, keratin (= a strong natural protein, the main substance that forms hair, nails, horns, feathers, etc.)
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Keratinization is the acquisition of a horn-like character by the epithelial tissue in many parts o…
verbChange or become changed into a form containing keratin.
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The products of the epidermal line are ultimately keratinized
verbChange or become changed into a form containing keratin.
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The products of the epidermal line are ultimately keratinized
adjectiveHaving changed into, or changed so as to contain, keratin (= the main substance that forms hair, nails, horns, feathers, etc.)
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A hair is a thread-like structure consisting of dead keratinized cells., the surface of the lesion …
verbChange or become changed into a form containing keratin.
Usage examples:
The products of the epidermal line are ultimately keratinized
adjectiveChanging into, or changing so as to contain, keratin (= a strong natural protein, the main substance that forms hair, nails, horns, feathers, etc.)
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Keratinizing cells are shown by yellow arrows.
adjectiveContaining or made from keratin.
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A punch biopsy of an alopecic patch on his scalp showed pigment casts with keratinous debris in the…
nounA fibrous protein forming the main structural constituent of hair, feathers, hoofs, claws, horns, etc.
Usage examples:
Cells are laced with a network of fibres more rigid than the rope-like structural proteins collagen…
nounInflammation of the cornea of the eye.
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Ocular disease occurs in 70% of patients, leading to lid retraction, ptosis, keratitis, sclcritis, …
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