sclerotized
scle ro tized |ˈskli (ə )rəˌtīzd, ˈskler- ˈsklɛrətaɪzd |(also sclerotised ) ▶adjective Entomology (of an insect's body, or part of one ) hardened by conversion into sclerotin. DERIVATIVES scle ro ti za tion |ˌskli (ə )rətəˈzāSHən, ˌskler- |noun
sclerotized |ˈsklɪərətʌɪzd, ˈsklɛ - |(also sclerotised ) ▶adjective Entomology (of an insect's body, or part of one ) hardened by conversion into sclerotin. DERIVATIVES sclerotization |ˌsklɛrətʌɪˈzeɪʃ (ə )n |noun