chityna

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Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from French chitine, from Latin chitōn, from Ancient Greek χιτών (khitṓn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xiˈtɘ.na/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘna
  • Syllabification: chi‧ty‧na

Noun

chityna f

  1. (biochemistry) chitin

Declension

Further reading

  • chityna in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • chityna in Polish dictionaries at PWN