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chitinise

chitinise is the alternative form of chitinize.

Meaning of chitinize

Verb

chitinize (third-person singular simple present chitinizes, present participle chitinizing, simple past and past participle chitinized)

  1. To convert to chitin
  2. To make chitinous

Forms of chitinise

third-person singular presentchitinises
present participlechitinising
past participlechitinised
pastchitinised

Questions about chitinise

What is chitinise the alternative form of?
Chitinise is the alternative form of chitinize.

Words near chitinise in the dictionary

  1. chitinaceous
  2. chitinase
  3. chitinases
  4. chitinisation
  5. chitinisations
  6. chitinise
  7. chitinised
  8. chitinization
  9. chitinizations
  10. chitinize
  11. chitinized

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