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Definition: ELYTRIN

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Chitin": A white amorphous horny substance forming the harder part of the outer integument of insects, crustacea, and various other invertebrates; entomolin.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Elytrin" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Elytrin \El"y*trin\, noun. [From Elytrum.]. (references)

Definition: ELYTRIN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Chitin": A white amorphous horny substance forming the harder part of the outer integument of insects, crustacea, and various other invertebrates; entomolin.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ELYTRIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Elytrin \El"y*trin\, noun. [From Elytrum.]. (references)