chito-

English

Etymology

From the noun chitin, from French chitine, from Latin chitōn (“mollusk”), from Ancient Greek χιτών (khitṓn).

Prefix

chito-

  1. Related to chitin.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with chito-
chitodextrin
chitohexose
chitooligomer
chitopentamer
chitoporin
chitosugar
chitotetraose
chitotriose
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