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arabinoxylan

arabinoxylan noun: a hemicellulose found in the primary and secondary cell walls of plants, consisting of copolymers of arabinose and xylose.

Noun

arabinoxylan (countable and uncountable, plural arabinoxylans)

  1. A hemicellulose found in the primary and secondary cell walls of plants, consisting of copolymers of arabinose and xylose.

Forms of arabinoxylan

pluralarabinoxylans

Questions about arabinoxylan

What does arabinoxylan mean?
Arabinoxylan means a hemicellulose found in the primary and secondary cell walls of plants, consisting of copolymers of arabinose and xylose.
What part of speech is arabinoxylan?
Arabinoxylan is a noun.
What is the plural of arabinoxylan?
The plural of arabinoxylan is arabinoxylans.

Words near arabinoxylan in the dictionary

  1. arabinosylations
  2. arabinosylcytosine
  3. arabinosyls
  4. arabinosyltransferase
  5. arabinosyltransferases
  6. arabinoxylan
  7. arabinoxylans
  8. arabinoxylo-oligosaccharide
  9. arabinoxylooligosaccharide
  10. arabinoxylooligosaccharides
  11. arabins

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