cutin

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A waxy polymer of hydroxy acids that is the main constituent of plant cuticle. countable,uncountable
    — The structure of the enzyme looked very similar to one evolved by many bacteria to break down cutin, a natural polymer used as a protective coating by plants.

词形变化

cutins plural

词源

Etymology tree
English cut(is)
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
Proto-Italic *-īnos
Latin -īnusder.
Old French -inbor.
Middle English -in
English -ineclip.
English -in
English cutin
From cut(is) + -in.
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