kitin

Finnish

Noun

kitin

  1. genitive singular of kitti

Anagrams

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch chitine, from French chitine.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkitɪn]
  • Hyphenation: ki‧tin
  • Rhymes: -tɪn, -ɪn, -n

Noun

kitin (plural kitin-kitin)

  1. (zoology) chitin (polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, found in arthropod and fungi)

Derived terms

  • berkitin

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