Mountains Substance Keratin

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MATTERHORN

Updated: October 14, 2023

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noun • a mountain in the Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy (14,780 feet high); noted for its distinctive shape
	40%	10		Conversion of soft keratin into hard keratin
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	27%	10		Maturation of cells into a protein-rich substance called keratin
verb • convert into keratin • become horny and impregnated with keratin

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