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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. An amorphous compound, C14H26O10N2, obtained by heating chitin to 180° C. with a very concentrated solution of potassium hydroxid.

Wiktionary

  1. n. organic chemistry A carbohydrate oligosaccharide derived from chitin, sometimes used to the absorption of fat

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  • “Shrimp shells contain chitosan, which binds strongly to tissue and thus seals wounds.”

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  • “Made with an extract from shrimp shells called chitosan, the bandage sticks to bleeding tissue and seals the wound.”

    CNN Transcript Jan 18, 2007

  • “Posted on: Saturday, 27 February 2010, 08: 35 CST The natural-occurring biopolymer known as chitosan is being put forward as an effective alternative to growth-promoting antibiotics”

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  • “In a new research, scientists explore the use of a natural-occurring biopolymer known as chitosan as an effective alternative to growth-promoting antibiotics in the diet of ruminants.”

    The Biotech Weblog

  • “And instead of containing G&Ts, the molds would be doped with a chemical called chitosan, which binds to mercury and could clear the fish of poison as the”

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  • “Posted on: Saturday, 27 February 2010, 08: 35 CST The natural-occurring biopolymer known as chitosan is being put forward as an effective alternative to growth-promoting antibiotics drug rosiglitazone continues unabated, drugmaker GSK Plc's last-ditch effort at salvaging the blockbuster drug drug developers a fresh weapon in the fight against multi-drug resistant bacteria or”

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  • “Exposure to ultraviolet rays in sunlight activates the protein, called chitosan, which binds with the broken rings to repair the scratch.”

    National Geographic News

  • “The secret of the material lies in using molecules made from chitosan, which is derived from the shells of crabs and other crustaceans.”

    BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition

  • “University of NSW research fellow Megan Lord spoke at an international tissue engineering conference in Sydney yesterday about how the substance, called chitosan, might work.”

    The Canberra Times

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