cutization

cutization
cutization
[f. L. cutis skin + -ize + -ation.]
‘The alteration of structure, drying, thickening, and hardening, which takes place in a mucous membrane, when exposed to the air and to friction’ (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1882).

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  • cutization — The transition from mucous membrane to skin at the mucocutaneous margins …   Medical dictionary

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