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KERATINIZES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Keratinizes.

Keratinizes - as a verb

Convert into keratin

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
keratinise14

Become horny and impregnated with keratin

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
keratinise14

Example Sentences

"When exposed to repeated friction, the skin keratinizes to protect itself."
"The outer layer of the hair follicle keratinizes to form a protective barrier."
"Over time, the callus keratinizes and becomes hardened."
"In some skin disorders, the skin keratinizes abnormally."
"The outer layer of our skin, known as the epidermis, keratinizes as it matures."
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Word Game Points

Is KERATINIZES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, keratinizes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

KERATINIZES has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.

Is KERATINIZES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, keratinizes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
KERATINIZES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is KERATINIZES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, keratinizes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
KERATINIZES has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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