chitin
Definitions
Noun
- A tough semitransparent horny substance; the principal component of the exoskeletons of arthropods and the cell walls of certain fungi
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "chitin".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "chitin".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | christian | 2 | 144 |
| 2 | citizen | 3 | 30 |
| 3 | chin | 1 | 25 |
| 4 | hitting | 2 | 17 |
| 5 | chieftain | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | citing | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | christine | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | whiting | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | christi | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | hinting | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | haitian | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | chitlin | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | chitlins | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | citrin | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | citi | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | christina | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | chitinous | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | chit | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | haitien | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | citrine | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | chilton | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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