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fucosan

fucosan noun: a polysaccharide (of fucose) present in brown algae of the genus Fucus.

Noun

fucosan (countable and uncountable, plural fucosans)

  1. A polysaccharide (of fucose) present in brown algae of the genus Fucus

Forms of fucosan

pluralfucosans

Questions about fucosan

What does fucosan mean?
Fucosan means a polysaccharide (of fucose) present in brown algae of the genus Fucus.
What part of speech is fucosan?
Fucosan is a noun.
What is the plural of fucosan?
The plural of fucosan is fucosans.

Words near fucosan in the dictionary

  1. fucopyranose
  2. fucopyranoses
  3. fucosal
  4. fucosamine
  5. fucosamines
  6. fucosan
  7. fucosans
  8. fucose
  9. fucoserratene
  10. fucoses
  11. fucosidase

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