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cutinization
the formation of CUTICLE in plants by the impregnation of the cell wall with cutin, a fatty substance with waterproofing qualities.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005