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Chitin vs Shell - What's the difference?

chitin | shell |


As nouns the difference between chitin and shell

is that chitin is 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 while shell is a hard external covering of an animal.

As a verb shell is

to remove the outer covering or shell of something. See sheller.

As a proper noun Shell is

a diminutive of the female given name Michelle.

Shall vs Shell - What's the difference?

shall | shell |


As verbs the difference between shall and shell

is that shall is Used before a verb to indicate the simple future tense, particularly in the first person singular or plural.shell is to remove the outer covering or shell of something. See sheller.

As a noun shell is

a hard external covering of an animal.

As a proper noun Shell is

a diminutive of the female given name Michelle.

Taxonomy vs Shell - What's the difference?

taxonomy | shell |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and shell

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while shell is a hard external covering of an animal.

As a verb shell is

to remove the outer covering or shell of something. See sheller.

As a proper noun Shell is

a diminutive of the female given name Michelle.

Conchshell vs Shell - What's the difference?

conchshell | shell |


As a proper noun shell is

a diminutive of the female given name michelle .

Cottishaelic vs Shell - What's the difference?

cottishaelic | shell |


As a proper noun shell is

a diminutive of the female given name michelle .

Shell vs Valve - What's the difference?

shell | valve |


As a proper noun shell

is a diminutive of the female given name michelle .

As a noun valve is

a device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a pipe.

As a verb valve is

to control (flow) by means of a valve.

Shell vs Sale - What's the difference?

shell | sale |


As a proper noun shell

is a diminutive of the female given name michelle .

As a noun sale is

splinter.

Scallop vs Shell - What's the difference?

scallop | shell |


In intransitive terms the difference between scallop and shell

is that scallop is to harvest scallops while shell is to cast the shell, or exterior covering; to fall out of the pod or husk.

As nouns the difference between scallop and shell

is that scallop is any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the family Pectinidae which are free-swimming while shell is a hard external covering of an animal.

As verbs the difference between scallop and shell

is that scallop is to (be) cut in the shape of a crescent while shell is to remove the outer covering or shell of something. See sheller.

As a proper noun Shell is

a diminutive of the female given name Michelle.

Shell vs Ootype - What's the difference?

shell | ootype |


As a proper noun shell

is a diminutive of the female given name michelle .

As a noun ootype is

(zoology) the part of the oviduct of certain trematode worms in which the ova are completed and furnished with a shell.

Shell vs Reprimer - What's the difference?

shell | reprimer |


As a proper noun shell

is a diminutive of the female given name michelle .

As a noun reprimer is

a machine or implement for applying fresh primers to spent cartridge shells, so that the shells may be used again.

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