Chitosan Definition

kītəsan
noun
A polysaccharide derived from chitin, that absorbs heavy metals while in solution: it is used in industry, esp. to purify waste water.
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Other Word Forms of Chitosan

Noun

Singular:
chitosan
Plural:
chitosans

Chitosan Sentence Examples

  • A study published a few years ago clearly showed a benefit to dialysis patients who took chitosan.

  • This experiment showed that chitosan decreases blood sugar, and that the more chitosan is used, the more the blood sugar is lowered.

  • So before using chitosan, Ron should consult his doctor.

  • The interaction of chitosan and indomethacin after impregnation was then studied by Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) and Raman spectroscopy, respectively.

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Words Starting With

CCHCHI

Words Ending With

NANSAN

Unscrambles

chitosan

Words Starting With C and Ending With N

Starts With C & Ends With NStarts With CH & Ends With NStarts With C & Ends With AN

Word Length

8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With C8 Letter Words Ending With N