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ker·a·tinise

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. keratinize, keratiniseverb

    convert into keratin

  2. keratinize, keratiniseverb

    become horny and impregnated with keratin

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  1. keratinise

    Keratinise is a biological process in which keratin, a tough, fibrous protein, accumulates in cells within a tissue or organ, causing it to harden or become more resilient. This process is crucial in structures like hair, nails, and the outer layers of skin, offering protection and durability.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of keratinise in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of keratinise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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