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May 26, 2012
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cor•ni•fi•ca•tion



Pronunciation: (kôr"nu-fi-kā'shun), [key]
—n. Biol.
the formation of a horny layer of skin, or horny skin structures, as hair, nails, or scales, from squamous epithelial cells.

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corniculateCorning
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