chitinization
English
Etymology
chitin + -ization
Noun
chitinization (countable and uncountable, plural chitinizations)
- The process of becoming chitinous.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for chitinization in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)