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cutinize
cu·tin·ize
[
kyt'n z
]
(
past and past participle
cu·tin·ized
,
present participle
cu·tin·iz·ing
,
3rd person present singular
cu·tin·iz·es
)
transitive and intransitive verb
Definition:
form waxy layer in plant:
to deposit cutin in the cell walls of the parts of plants that are above the ground
cu·tin·i·za·tion
[
kyt'ni záysh'n
]
noun
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