CHITIN

Meaning of CHITIN in English

n. Chem. a polysaccharide forming the major constituent in the exoskeleton of arthropods and in the cell walls of fungi. chitinous adj.

[ F chitine irreg. f. Gk khiton: see CHITON ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012

CHITIN — noun Etymology: French ~e, from Greek chitōn Date: circa 1839 a horny polysaccharide (C 8 H 13 NO 5 ) …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHITIN — White, horny substance found in the external skeleton of lobsters , and many insects; in internal structures of some other …
Английский словарь Британика
CHITIN — ˈkīt ə n noun ( -s ) Etymology: French chitine, from Greek chitōn, chiton, tunic + French -ine -in : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHITIN — (n.) A white amorphous horny substance forming the harder part of the outer integument of insects, crustacea, and various other …
Английский словарь Webster
CHITIN — ( n. ) A white amorphous horny substance forming the harder part of the outer integument of insects, crustacea, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHITIN — — chitinous , adj. chitinoid , adj. /kuy"tin/ , n. Biochem. a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose, that forms …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHITIN — n. horny material covering the bodies of arthropods
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CHITIN — noun Etymology: French chitine, from Greek chitōn Date: circa 1839 : a horny polysaccharide (C 8 H 13 NO 5 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHITIN — noun a white amorphous horny substance forming the harder part of the outer integument of insects, crustacea, and various other …
Webster English vocab
CHITIN — [ 'kʌɪtɪn ] ■ noun Biochemistry a fibrous substance which forms the exoskeleton of arthropods and the cell walls of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CHITIN — [chi.tin] n [F chitine, fr. Gk chiton] (ca. 1839): a horny polysaccharide that forms part of the hard outer integument …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHITIN — white, horny substance found in the outer skeleton of insects, crabs, and lobsters and in the internal structures of other …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHITIN — chitin BrE AmE ˈkaɪt ɪn - ə n AmE \ - ə n
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHITIN — n. Chem. a polysaccharide forming the major constituent in the exoskeleton of arthropods and in the cell walls of fungi. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHITIN — n. Chem. a polysaccharide forming the major constituent in the exoskeleton of arthropods and in the cell walls of fungi. …
Oxford English vocab
CHITIN — n. White, horny substance found in the external skeleton of crabs , lobsters , and many insects; in internal structures …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHITIN — A type of polysaccharide (sugar molecule) that is made by some plants and animals. The hard outer shell of shrimp, …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
CHITIN — A chemical compound (nitrogenous polysaccharide) occuring in the cuticle of insects and other arthropods.
English Glossary of Entomology and Crop Protection
CHITIN — хитин, хитиновый (биология) хитин
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CHITIN — Хитин
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CHITIN — n биол. хитин
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CHITIN — (n) хитин
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CHITIN — n биол. хитин
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CHITIN — n биол. хитин
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CHITIN — n. хитин
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CHITIN — n. хитин
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CHITIN — хитин
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CHITIN — хитин
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CHITIN — хитин, хитиновый (биология) хитин
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHITIN — n. Pronunciation: ' k ī -t ə n Function: noun Etymology: French chitine, from Greek chit ō n Date: circa …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POLYSACCHARIDE — also called glycan the form in which most natural carbohydrates occur. Polysaccharides may have a molecular structure that is either …
Britannica English vocabulary
FUNGUS
Britannica English vocabulary

Concise Oxford English Dictionary

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