Definitions

1. verb

to treat or preserve with suberic acid, or to make something more resistant to moisture

“The conservators suberized the ancient book to prevent it from decaying further.”

2. verb

to deposit a suberin layer on (a plant cell)

“The process of suberization protects the roots of the plant from water loss.”

3. verb

to make (something) more resistant or waterproof

“The suberized fabric helped to keep the water out during the storm.”