keratin in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for keratin in the English»French Dictionary

keratin [Brit ˈkɛrətɪn, Am ˈkɛrədən] N

keratin

kératine f

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They often have prominent, lumpy ridges and are covered in hard-wearing beta-keratin.

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They have an affinity for keratin thus protect, enhance and repair the hair fiber.

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Following the loss of the nail, the nail bed forms a germinal layer which hardens as the cells acquire keratin and becomes a new nail.

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Despite its size, the toucan's bill is very light, being composed of bone struts filled with spongy tissue of keratin between them.

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The cells in the stratum granulosum do not divide, but instead form skin cells called keratinocytes from the granules of keratin.

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Exfoliating with a loofah may also aid in removing some of the keratin.

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During the process of epithelial differentiation, cells become cornified as keratin protein is incorporated into longer keratin intermediate filaments.

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The scales of sarcopterygians are true scaloids, consisting of lamellar bone surrounded by layers of vascular bone, dentine-like cosmine, and external keratin.

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It obtains nutrients from keratin-rich skin, nails and hair, releasing enzymes during its digestion that elicit a host immune response as seen in ringworm.

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The keratinocytes of the stratum lucidum do not feature distinct boundaries and are filled with eleidin, an intermediate form of keratin.

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