Definition of Cutinize

1. Verb. Convert into cutin.

Generic synonyms: Convert

Definition of Cutinize

1. v. t. & i. To change into cutin.

Definition of Cutinize

1. Verb. (ambitransitive) To change into cutin. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cutinize

1. to become coated with cutin [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cutinize

cutify
cutifying
cutikin
cutikins
cutin
cutinase
cutinases
cutinise
cutinised
cutinises
cutinising
cutinite
cutinites
cutinitic
cutinization
cutinize (current term)
cutinized
cutinizes
cutinizing
cutins
cutireaction
cutireaction test
cutis
cutis anserina
cutis graft
cutis laxa
cutis marmorata
cutis plate
cutis rhomboidalis nuchae
cutis unctuosa

Literary usage of Cutinize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"In bot., a modification of cell-walls by which they become impermeable to water through the presence of cutin. Also called cutinize (ku'ti-niz), rt ; prêt, ..."

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