Associations to the word «Chitin»
Noun
- Cellulose
- Arthropod
- Crustacean
- Carbohydrate
- Collagen
- Starch
- Fungus
- Carbonate
- Hydrolysis
- Polymer
- Insect
- Insecticide
- Invertebrate
- Inhibitor
- Calcium
- Pseudo
- Glucose
- Crab
- Nitrogen
- Protein
- Appendage
- Synthesis
- Yeast
- Shrimp
- Hive
- Enzyme
- Lipid
- Deposition
- Organism
- Shell
- Phosphate
- Binding
- Hardness
- Linkage
- Lobster
- Cell
- Slade
- Pest
- Layer
- Membrane
- Digest
- Beetle
- Cho
- Skeleton
- Molecule
- Gel
- Bacterium
- Matrix
- Acid
- Slug
- Metabolism
- Pigment
- Decomposition
- Inhibition
- Compound
- Precursor
- Chromosome
- Affinity
- Bind
- Armor
- Component
- Mushroom
- Limb
- Snail
- Sugar
- Fiber
- Residue
- Wall
- Dart
- Degradation
- Beta
- Hydrogen
- Jewel
- Armour
- Crystal
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
CHITIN, noun. (carbohydrate) A complex polysaccharide, a polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, found in the exoskeletons of arthropods and in the cell walls of fungi; thought to be responsible for some forms of asthma in humans.
Dictionary definition
CHITIN, noun. A tough semitransparent horny substance; the principal component of the exoskeletons of arthropods and the cell walls of certain fungi.
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