keratoid
/ˈkɛrəˌtɔɪd/
adjective
- Resembling horn or having a horn-like texture or appearance.
- The artist used a keratoid finish on the sculpture to make it look like polished horn.
- Under the microscope, the tissue had a keratoid quality, similar to fingernail material.
- The keratoid growth on the tree bark looked like a small animal horn.