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keratose

[ ker-uh-tohs ]

adjective

  1. having a skeleton formed of horny fibers, as certain sponges.

noun

keratose

/ -ˌtəʊz; ˈkɛrəˌtəʊs /

adjective

  1. (esp of certain sponges) having a horny skeleton

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Word History and Origins

Origin of keratose1

First recorded in 1850–55; kerat- + -ose 1

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