Thesaurus: chitin

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1. n. A white amorphous horny substance forming the harder part of the outer integument of insects, crustacea, and various other invertebrates; entomolin.
2. n. a tough semitransparent horny substance; the principal component of the exoskeletons of arthropods and the cell walls of certain fungi
3. A white amorphous horny substance forming the harder part of the outer integument of insects, crustacea, and various other invertebrates; entomolin.
4. A white amorphous horny substance forming the harder part ofthe outer integument of insects, crustacea, and various otherinvertebrates; entomolin.
5. n:100 n. a tough semitransparent horny substance; the principal component of the exoskeletons of arthropods and the cell walls of certain fungi