Concept information
Preferred term
chitosan
Type
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Chemical
Definition
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Deacetylated chitin, a linear polysaccharide of deacetylated beta-1,4-d-glucosamine. it is used in hydrogel and to treat wounds.
Source: Medical Subject Headings
Type: Concept definition
Broader concept
Synonyms
- deacetylchitin
- poliglusam
- poly-D-glucosamine
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/25211
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