chitin

Meaning of chitin

noun

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.

Information about chitin

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of chitin is: chitins.
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Hyphenation of chitin

chitin

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • chitin is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Words that rhyme with chitin

Itin, Chaitin, Bitin, distobitin, methylquercitin, myricitin, quercitin, tracitin, carditin, arthrichitin, methylsudachitin, neurochitin, rishitin, urechitin, whitin, asacolitin, euperfolitin, mellitin, scillitin, trifolitin, palmitin, tripalmitin, vermitin, Bronitin, Nitin, aconitin, amanitin, indaconitin, japaconitin, karnitin, sodagnitin, chondroitin, antiprecipitin, bacterioprecipitin, coctoprecipitin, hemoprecipitin, isoprecipitin, laserpitin, leukoprecipitin, monotropitin, mycoprecipitin, phytoprecipitin, precipitin, thermoprecipitin, Penbritin, Uritin, apoferritin, chamuvaritin, ferritin, heparitin

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