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hyperkeratinize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hy-per-k-er-a-tinize
IPA
36
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cause or to undergo hyperkeratinization.

Etymology

From hyper- + keratinize.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

hyperkeratinizes (present, singular) hyperkeratinizing (participle, present) hyperkeratinized (participle, past) hyperkeratinized (past)

Questions

What does hyperkeratinize mean?
To cause or to undergo hyperkeratinization.
Where does hyperkeratinize come from?
From hyper- + keratinize.

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