cutin
cutin · cutins
Kutin
A waxy polymer of hydroxy acids that is the main constituent of plant cuticleA waxy polymer of hydroxy acids that is the main constituent of plant cuticle.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A waxy polymer of hydroxy acids that is the main constituent of plant cuticle.
Kutin
(biochemistry) a waxy transparent material that occurs in the cuticle of plants and consists of highly polymerized esters of fatty acids
Translations
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By meaning 1
polymer of hydroxy acids:
Forms
plural: cutinsWord family
5 related wordsRelatedcutan
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable