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chitin [chitins] (polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, found in arthropod and fungi) noun [UK: tʃˈɪtɪn] [US: tʃˈɪtɪn] | quitinanoun |
chitinous (made of, pertaining to, or resembling chitin) adjective [UK: ˈkaɪ.tə.nəs] [US: ˈkaɪ.tə.nəs] | quitinosoadjective |