queratinizar

Senses

1. 1.

   to keratinize

   to convert into or coat with keratin, the fibrous structural protein in skin, hair, and nails

2. 2.

   to treat with keratin

   to apply a keratin treatment to hair for smoothing or strengthening

Examples

• "El tratamiento de queratina queratiniza el cabello dañado."

  The keratin treatment keratinizes damaged hair.

• "Las células de la epidermis se queratinizan gradualmente."

  Epidermal cells gradually keratinize.

Usage

This is a technical/medical term used in dermatology and cosmetology. It appears in specialized and beauty industry contexts. Common in discussions of hair treatments and skin biology.