Medical Dictionary

keratohyalin

noun ker·a·to·hy·a·lin \-ˈhī-ə-lən\

Medical Definition of KERATOHYALIN

:  a colorless translucent protein that occurs especially in granules of the stratum granulosum of the epidermis and stains deeply with hematoxylin

Variants of KERATOHYALIN

ker·a·to·hy·a·lin also ker·a·to·hy·a·line \-lən, -lēn\

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