Concept information
- Research, Technology, Methods
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- mathematics and statistics
- animal physiology
- integumentary system physiology
Preferred term
sclerotization
Type
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Topic
Definition
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The hardening and darkening of the chitin in the exoskeleton.
Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
Type: Concept definition
Broader concept
Synonyms
- sclerotinisation
- sclerotinization
- sclerotisation
- sclerotising
- sclerotizing
- tanning (insects)
In other languages
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Spanish
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pigmentación (insectos)
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/47474
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