sclerotize
sclerotise
/ (ˈsklɛrəˌtaɪz) /
verb
(tr; usually passive) zoology to harden and darken (an insect's cuticle)
Derived forms of sclerotize
- sclerotization or sclerotisation, noun
Words Nearby sclerotize
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