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(transitive) To convert into keratin. / (intransitive) To take on the appearance of keratin, or become impregnated with keratin.

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keratinize

Source Word

keratinize

IPA(Pronunciation)

transitive intransitive

(transitive) To convert into keratin. / (intransitive) To take on the appearance of keratin, or become impregnated with keratin.

Japanese Meaning

（他動詞）ケラチンに変える、またはケラチンの性質を帯びさせる / （自動詞）ケラチン様の状態になる、またはケラチンを帯びる

The researchers applied a protein treatment to keratinize the damaged tissue and restore its protective function.

研究者たちは、損傷した組織をケラチンに変えてその保護機能を回復させるためにタンパク質処置を施した。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To convert into keratin.

Sense（2）

(intransitive) To take on the appearance of keratin, or become impregnated with keratin.

keratinizes

（ present singular third-person ）

keratinizing

（ participle present ）

keratinized

（ participle past ）

keratinized

（ past ）