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Chitin Definition

noun

A tough, protective, semitransparent substance, primarily a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, forming the principal component of arthropod exoskeletons and the cell walls of certain fungi.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A horny polysaccharide (CHNO) that forms part of the hard outer integument especially of insects, arachnids, and crustaceans.
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chitin

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