Meaning Of The Word Chitosan

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chitosan in American English
a polysaccharide derived from chitin, that absorbs heavy metals while in solution: it is used in industry, esp. to purify waste water
noun: a derivative of chitin, used in waste-water treatment

chitosan in British English
noun: a polysaccharide produced from chitin

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