chitinize

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verb

To convert to chitin

Scrabble 23

Meanings

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

present singular third person chitinizes · participle present chitinizing · participle past chitinized · past chitinized

  1. To convert to chitin
  2. To make chitinous

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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