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cornification Phys. and Zool.|kɔːnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən| [n. of action f. cornify: see -fication.] Production of horn; conversion into horny substance.
a1843Southey Doctor cxxviii. 321 The habit of cornification. 1859Todd Cycl. Anat. V. 498/1 The outer [cells] undergo a more complete cornification. 1876tr. Wagner's Pathol. 258 Drying, cornification, shrivelling up of the fibrin. |