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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