kīˈtōsəˌmēn, -_mə̇n noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chit in + -ose + -amine; originally formed as German chitosamin
: glucosamine especially as obtained from chitin by hydrolysis
kīˈtōsəˌmēn, -_mə̇n noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chit in + -ose + -amine; originally formed as German chitosamin
: glucosamine especially as obtained from chitin by hydrolysis
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012