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chitin meaning in Hindi

कठिनि kaṭhini

/ˈkʌɪtɪn/US/ˈkaɪtɪn/

chitin in Hindi: कठिनि (kaṭhini). In English, chitin means a complex polysaccharide, a polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, found in the exoskeletons of arthropods and in the cell walls of fungi; thought to be responsible for some forms of asthma in humans.

Hindi words for chitin

polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, found in arthropod and fungi
कठिनि kaṭhini

English meaning of chitin

  1. noun A complex polysaccharide, a polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, found in the exoskeletons of arthropods and in the cell walls of fungi; thought to be responsible for some forms of asthma in humans.

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Questions about chitin in Hindi

What is the meaning of chitin in Hindi?
Chitin in Hindi is कठिनि (kaṭhini).
chitin का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Chitin: कठिनि (kaṭhini).
What does chitin mean in English?
Chitin means a complex polysaccharide, a polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, found in the exoskeletons of arthropods and in the cell walls of fungi; thought to be responsible for some forms of asthma in humans.

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