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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
chitin
    n 1: a tough semitransparent horny substance; the principal
         component of the exoskeletons of arthropods and the cell
         walls of certain fungi
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Chitin \Chi"tin\, n. [See Chiton.] (Chem.)
   A white amorphous horny substance forming the harder part of
   the outer integument of insects, crustacea, and various other
   invertebrates; entomolin.
   [1913 Webster]
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