keratinize en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ˈkɛrətnˌaɪz/
Etymology
Etymology tree English keratin Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English keratinize From keratin + -ize.
Meanings
- (transitive) To convert into keratin.
- (intransitive) To take on the appearance of keratin, or become impregnated with keratin.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| keratinizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| keratinise | alternative | lexicographic | |
| keratinizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| keratinized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| keratinized | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Deriveds
unkeratinized · nonkeratinized · keratinization · nonkeratinizing · hyperkeratinize · keratinized · parakeratinized
Translations (6)
fi sarveistua (Translations) · pl rogowacieć (Translations) · pl schropowacieć (Translations) · pl chropowacieć (Translations) · it cheratinizzare (Translations) · pl zrogowacieć (Translations)