chitinization

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noun

The process of becoming chitinous.

Scrabble 27

Meanings

nounchitinization (countable and uncountable, plural chitinizations)

plural chitinizations · alternative chitinisation

  1. countableuncountableThe process of becoming chitinous.

Origin

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APA

chitinization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chitinization

MLA

“chitinization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chitinization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chitinization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chitinization.

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