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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| chitosan | /x/ | Noun, Noun |
| cellulose | /xx | Noun |
| biopolymer | /x/xx | Noun |
| polysaccharide | xx/xx | Noun |
| carapace | xx/x | Noun |
| exoskeleton | xx/xx | Noun |
| keratin | /xx | Noun |
| cuticular | x/xx | Noun |
| glucan | /x | Noun |
| peptidoglycan | /x//x | Noun |
| proteinaceous | xx/x | Noun |
| silica | /xx | Noun |
| mucin | /x | Noun |
| collagen | /xx | Noun |
| amylose | /xx | Noun |
| armor | /x | Noun |
| alginate | xxx | Noun |
| crustacean | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| hemolymph | xx/ | Noun |
| cellulase | /x/ | Noun |
| starch | / | Noun |
| nanostructure | /x/x | Noun |
| trehalose | /xx | Noun |
| oligosaccharide | xxx/xx | Noun |
| lysozyme | /xx | Noun |
| hemicellulose | xx/xx | Noun |
| hydrolysate | x/xx | Noun |
| resin | /x | Noun |
| protein | /x | Noun |
| mucus | /x | Noun |
| polymeric | /xxx | Noun |
| gelatinous | x/xx | Adjective |
| glucosamine | x/xx | Noun |
| chondroitin | //x | Noun |
| lipopolysaccharide | xxxx/xx | Noun |
| lignin | /x | Noun |
| synthase | /x | Verb |
| colloidal | x/x | Adjective |
| fungal | /x | Adjective |
| hydrolysis | x/xx | Noun |
| degrade | x/ | Verb |
| insoluble | x/xx | Adjective |
| digest | x/ | Verb |
| derivatives | x/xx | Noun |
| agar | /x | Noun |
| biosynthesis | /x/xx | Noun |
| carbonate | /xx | Noun |
| decomposition | xxx/x | Noun |
| purified | /xx | Verb |
| skeleton | /xx | Noun |
| degradation | xx/x | Noun |
| composed | x/ | Verb |
| lined | / | Verb |
| synthesized | /xx | Verb |
| flexible | /xx | Adjective |
| secreted | x/x | Verb |
| deposition | xx/x | Noun |
| phosphate | /x | Noun |
| shells | / | Noun |
| synthesis | /xx | Noun |
| permeability | xxx/xx | Noun |
| localization | xxx/x | Noun |
| pure | / | Adjective |
| contain | x/ | Verb |
| insects | /x | Noun |
| layers | /x | Noun |
| hard | / | Adjective |
| walls | / | Noun |
| consist | x/ | Verb |
| amounts | x/ | Noun |
| forms | / | Verb |
| breakdown | /x | Noun |
| occurrence | x/x | Noun |
| advances | x/x | Noun |
| native | /x | Adjective |
| isolation | xx/x | Noun |
| presence | /x | Noun |
| applications | xx/x | Noun |
| lack | / | Verb |
| tons | / | Noun |
| derived | x/ | Verb |
| compounds | /x | Noun |
| prepared | x/ | Verb |
| detection | x/x | Noun |
| preparation | xx/x | Noun |
| properties | /xx | Noun |
| acid | /x | Noun |
| structure | /x | Noun |
| occurs | x/ | Verb |
| formation | x/x | Noun |
| absence | /x | Noun |
| sci | x | Name |
| actin | /x | Noun |
| activating | /xxx | Noun |
| albumen | x/x | Noun |
| analyte | /xx | Noun |
| apoptotic | xxxx | Adjective |
| ash | / | Noun, Verb |
| beeswax | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bitumen | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| casein | x/ | Noun |
| crust | / | Noun, Verb |
| diamagnetic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| endocytic | xxxx | Adjective |
| endoplasmic | xx/x | Adjective |
| extracellular | xxxxx | Adjective |
| fibrillar | xxx | Adjective |
| gum | / | Noun, Verb |
| heparin | /xx | Noun |
| immunogenic | /xx/x | Adjective |
| intercellular | xx/xx | Adjective |
| intracellular | xxxxx | Adjective |
| outer | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| pigment | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rosin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shellac | /x | Noun, Verb |
| solid | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| wax | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| grape | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
