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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French chitine, from Latin chitōn, from Ancient Greek χιτών (khitṓn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xiˈtɘ.na/
- Rhymes: -ɘna
- Syllabification: chi‧ty‧na
Noun
chityna f
- (biochemistry) chitin
Declension
Further reading
- chityna in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- chityna in Polish dictionaries at PWN