Word: cutinization
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cu
tin
i
za
tion
Definition: The conversion of cell walls into a material that repels water, as in cork
Morphemes:
Affix: cutis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The true skin or dermis, underlying the epidermis.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cutis
Language: la
Decoded: cutis
Meaning: living skin
Affix: -in
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a pharmaceutical product; any substance that causes a change in an organism's physiology or psychology when consumed
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to make what is denoted by the noun/adjective
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An action or process