[f. L. cutis skin + -IZE + -ATION.] ‘The alteration of structure, drying, thickening, and hardening, which takes place in a mucous membrane, when exposed to the air and to friction’ (Syd. Soc. Lex., 1882).
[f. L. cutis skin + -IZE + -ATION.] ‘The alteration of structure, drying, thickening, and hardening, which takes place in a mucous membrane, when exposed to the air and to friction’ (Syd. Soc. Lex., 1882).
