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From chitin + -aceous.
chitinaceous (not comparable)
- Composed of, or resembling, chitin
2015 August 19, “Interaction of Vibrio spp. with the Inner Surface of the Digestive Tract of Penaeus monodon”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:It has been suggested that in natural marine systems, most bacteria attaching to chitinaceous particles are Vibrios [71 ].
