Chitin vs Undefined - What's the difference?
chitin | undefined |
(carbohydrate) A complex polysaccharide, a polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, found in the exoskeletons of arthropods and in the cell walls of fungi; thought to be responsible for some forms of asthma in humans.
* 1880 , Arthur Gamgee,
* 2004 , New Scientist , 11 Sep 2004, p.19
Lacking a definition or value.
(mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
As a noun chitin
is chitin.As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.chitin
English
(wikipedia chitin)Noun
''A Text-book of the Physiological Chemistry of the Animal Body, Macmillan, p. 299
- Chitin usually occurs throughout Invertebrates in the form of an investment to the outermost cellular layer or ectoderm.
- The robot’s energy source is the sugar in the polysaccharide called chitin that makes up a fly’s exoskeleton.
Derived terms
* chitinousReferences
* *undefined
English
Adjective
(wikipedia undefined) (-)- The result of division by zero is undefined .