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chitin
Overview of noun chitin
The noun chitin has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. chitin -- (a tough semitransparent horny substance; the principal component of the exoskeletons of arthropods and the cell walls of certain fungi)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chitin
1 sense of chitin
Sense 1
chitin
=> polysaccharide, polyose
=> carbohydrate, saccharide, sugar
=> macromolecule, supermolecule
=> molecule
=> unit, building block
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> organic compound
=> compound, chemical compound
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun chitin
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chitin
1 sense of chitin
Sense 1
chitin
=> polysaccharide, polyose
Antonyms of noun chitin
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Attributes of noun chitin
Derived Forms of noun chitin
1 sense of chitin
Sense 1
chitin
RELATED TO>(adj) chitinous#1
=> chitinous
Domain of noun chitin
Domain Terms of noun chitin
Familiarity of noun chitin
chitin used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun chitin
1 sense of chitin
Sense 1
chitin
> polysaccharide, polyose
=> heparin, Lipo-Hepin, Liquaemin
=> chitin
=> cellulose
=> glycogen, animal starch
=> inulin
=> dextrin
=> mucopolysaccharide
=> starch, amylum
Meronyms of noun chitin
1 sense of chitin
Sense 1
chitin
=> polysaccharide, polyose
=> carbohydrate, saccharide, sugar
=> macromolecule, supermolecule
=> molecule
HAS PART: chain, chemical chain
HAS PART: atom
HAS PART: elementary particle, fundamental particle
HAS PART: nucleus
HAS PART: nucleon
HAS PART: group, radical, chemical group
=> unit, building block
HAS PART: part, piece
Holonyms of noun chitin
Grep of noun chitin
chitin
Grep of adj chitin
chitinous
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