cutinize

• 过时动词，意为切割或做切口；现代汉语中不再使用。

An obsolete verb meaning to cut into or incise; no longer in modern use.

1. Convert into cutinC2formalscientific

   To convert a substance or tissue into cutin, a waxy polymer found in plant cell walls.

   转化为角质

   • The plant cells begin to cutinize as they mature, forming a protective layer.
   • Scientists studied how certain enzymes help cutinize the outer surface of leaves.
   • The process to cutinize the tissue takes several days under controlled conditions.