Chitin at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is Chitin? A type of polysaccharide (sugar molecule) that is made by some plants and animals. The hard outer shell of shrimp, lobsters, and many insects is made of chitin.Medical Term & Definition Added By: Sean
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