CHITIN
\t͡ʃˈɪtɪn], \tʃˈɪtɪn], \tʃ_ˈɪ_t_ɪ_n]\
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A carbohydrate derivative forming the skeletal substance in Arthropods.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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trigger-area
- Any point circumscribed area, irritation of which will give rise to functional action or disturbance elsewhere.