Keratoid


[ker-uh-toid] /ˈkɛr əˌtɔɪd/

adjective
1.
resembling horn; horny.
2.
resembling corneal tissue.
/ˈkɛrəˌtɔɪd/
adjective
1.
resembling horn; horny

keratoid ker·a·toid (kěr’ə-toid’)
adj.

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