cutan

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noun

A hydrocarbon polymer, of uncertain structure but thought to be similar to kerogen, found in some plants.

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nouncutan (countable and uncountable, plural cutans)

plural cutans

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryA hydrocarbon polymer, of uncertain structure but thought to be similar to kerogen, found in some plants.
  2. countableuncountablesoil scienceAn oriented deposit which can be composed of any of the component substances of the soil material.

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