Definitions for keratinization

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. keratinization, keratinisation(noun)

    organic process by which keratin is deposited in cells and the cells become horny (as in nails and hair)

Wiktionary

  1. keratinization(Noun)

    the process in which cells from beneath the skin are converted to hair and nails (made of keratin)


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