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galactoglucomannan

galactoglucomannan noun: a polysaccharide composed of a glucose and mannose backbone with galactose units attached to the mannose units.

Noun

galactoglucomannan (plural galactoglucomannans)

  1. A polysaccharide composed of a glucose and mannose backbone with galactose units attached to the mannose units

Forms of galactoglucomannan

pluralgalactoglucomannans

Origin of galactoglucomannan

From galacto- + gluco- + mannan.

Questions about galactoglucomannan

What does galactoglucomannan mean?
Galactoglucomannan means a polysaccharide composed of a glucose and mannose backbone with galactose units attached to the mannose units.
What part of speech is galactoglucomannan?
Galactoglucomannan is a noun.
What is the plural of galactoglucomannan?
The plural of galactoglucomannan is galactoglucomannans.

Words near galactoglucomannan in the dictionary

  1. galactogenetic
  2. galactogenic
  3. galactogens
  4. galactoglucan
  5. galactoglucans
  6. galactoglucomannan
  7. galactoglucomannans
  8. galactoglucopolysaccharide
  9. galactoglucopolysaccharides
  10. galactoglycerol
  11. galactoglycerolipid

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