Keratode

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Keratode \Ker"a*tode\, n.
     See {Keratose}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Keratose \Ker"a*tose`\, n. [Gr. ke`ras, -atos, horn.] (Physiol.
     Chem.)
     A tough, horny animal substance entering into the composition
     of the skeleton of sponges, and other invertebrates; --
     called also {keratode}.
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