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角質
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 角質.
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Entry
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keratin; corneum; cuticle; collagen; horny substance
Examples
刺激を受け続けると肌の保護作用により角質が肥厚して、ゴワゴワしたり硬くなって、毛穴が目立ってきます。
If it continues to be stimulated the skin's protective function causes thickening and it becomes stiff and hard with pores that stand out.
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