Usually means: Hardening of cuticle in arthropods.
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  1. sclerotization: Merriam-Webster
  2. sclerotization: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sclerotization: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sclerotization: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sclerotization: Wiktionary
  6. sclerotization: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. sclerotization: Dictionary.com
  8. Sclerotization: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. sclerotization: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. sclerotization: Encyclopedia

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  1. Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Sclerotization)

▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of sclerotisation [The act or process of sclerotising.]

Similar:
sclerotisation, granularisation, texturisation, pillarisation, gelatinisation, ruggedisation, asexualisation, rubberisation, Shiitisation, etherealisation, more...

Opposite:
softening, flexibility, pliability, decalcification

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Similar:
sclerotisation, granularisation, texturisation, pillarisation, gelatinisation, ruggedisation, asexualisation, rubberisation, Shiitisation, etherealisation, more...

Opposite:
softening, flexibility, pliability, decalcification



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