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KERATINIZING

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Keratinizing.

Keratinizing - as a verb

Convert into keratin

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
keratinise14

Become horny and impregnated with keratin

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
keratinise14

Example Sentences

"The keratinizing process occurs when the outer layer of the skin becomes thicker and more hardened."
"The keratinizing epithelium of the mammalian esophagus provides protection against abrasion and chemical damage."
"The keratinizing process is crucial in the formation of feathers, scales, and horns in animals."
"The keratinizing layer of the epidermis helps to prevent water loss from the body."
"In some pathological conditions, the normal keratinizing process of the skin can become disrupted."
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Word Game Points

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

KERATINIZING has a SCRABBLE points total of 26.

Is KERATINIZING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, keratinizing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
KERATINIZING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 29.

Is KERATINIZING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, keratinizing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
KERATINIZING has a WORDFEUD points total of 27.

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