SINCE 1828
keratohyalin
noun
ker·a·to·hy·a·lin
| \-ˈhī-ə-lən
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variants:
also
keratohyaline
\ -lən ,
-lēn
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-lēn
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Medical Definition of keratohyalin
: a colorless translucent protein that occurs especially in granules of the stratum granulosum of the epidermis and stains deeply with hematoxylin
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