Definition of Chitin
Chi´tin
n.
1.
(Chem.)
A
white
amorphous
horny
substance
forming
the
harder
part
of
the
outer
integument
of
insects
,
crustacea
,
and
various
other
invertebrates
;
entomolin
.
Related Words
polyose
,
polysaccharide
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