noun as in strong fondness

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keratinization, dessication

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Example:The process of keratinization in fish scales protects them from the harsh environment of the ocean.

Definition:The process by which certain epidermal cells transform into a thick, protective layer, sometimes in the form of scales or plates.

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Example:The dessication of the skin in reptiles often results in the formation of scales.

Definition:The act of drying out or the state of being dessicated, which can lead to the formation of scales in some organisms.

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