created sense approved 角质/角質 · jiǎozhì · cutin
角质 / 角質
jiǎozhì
cutin
a waxy, water-repellent substance that forms the cuticle of plant leaves and stems
植物叶片表面的角质可以减少水分蒸发。
noun
created sense approved 角质/角質 · jiǎozhì · keratin
角质 / 角質
jiǎozhì
keratin
a tough, fibrous structural protein found in the hair, nails, and skin of animals and humans
指甲和头发的主要成分是角质。
noun