the process in which cells from beneath the skin are converted to hair and nails (made of keratin)
kilohertz
kilohertz
noun
A unit of frequency equal to one thousand cycles per second; one thousand hertz
kilohertzes
kilohertzes
noun
plural of kilohertz
koniggratz
konzentrationslager
konzertmeister
markowitz
ozarkite
ozarkite
noun
(mineralogy) Thomsonite, a mineral series of the zeolite group.
(mineralogy, archaic) The mineral mozarkite of the Missouri, Ozark region.
ozokerit
ozokerit
noun
Archaic form of ozocerite.
ozokerite
ozokerite
noun
Alternative form of ozocerite
petrozavodsk
petrozavodsk
Proper noun
The capital of the Republic of Karelia, Russia.
quakerization
quakerization
Noun
conversion to the Quaker religion
rosenkrantz
sanskritization
sanskritization
Noun
A form of social change in India and Nepal, in which members of lower castes seek upward mobility by emulating the rituals and practices of the upper or dominant castes.
skeletonizer
skeletonizer
noun
Any of various moths whose larva eats the parenchyma of leaves, leaving only the skeleton (the veins) behind.