kitin

Finnish

Noun

kitin

genitive singular of kitti

Anagrams

itkin, tinki

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch chitine, from French chitine.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

kitin (first-person possessive kitinku, second-person possessive kitinmu, third-person possessive kitinnya)

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

Derived terms

berkitin

Further reading

“kitin” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

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