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galacturonan

galacturonan noun: a polysaccharide consisting of many galacturonic acid residues.

Noun

galacturonan (countable and uncountable, plural galacturonans)

  1. A polysaccharide consisting of many galacturonic acid residues

Forms of galacturonan

pluralgalacturonans

Words formed from galacturonan

Questions about galacturonan

What does galacturonan mean?
Galacturonan means a polysaccharide consisting of many galacturonic acid residues.
What part of speech is galacturonan?
Galacturonan is a noun.
What is the plural of galacturonan?
The plural of galacturonan is galacturonans.

Words near galacturonan in the dictionary

  1. galactowaldenase
  2. galactoxyloglucan
  3. galactoxyloglucans
  4. galactoxylomannan
  5. galacturia
  6. galacturonan
  7. galacturonans
  8. galacturonase
  9. galacturonases
  10. galacturonate
  11. galacturonates

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