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inulin

inulin noun: a polysaccharide found in the roots and tubers of certain plants, especially the Compositae (for example, sunchokes); it is mostly a polymer of fructose.

Noun

inulin (usually uncountable, plural inulins)

  1. (usually) A polysaccharide found in the roots and tubers of certain plants, especially the Compositae (for example, sunchokes); it is mostly a polymer of fructose.
    • Meronym: fructose

inulin meaning in Tamil

inulin in Tamil

இனுலின், இனூலின்

Forms of inulin

pluralinulins

Origin of inulin

From inula + -in.

Words formed from inulin

Questions about inulin

What does inulin mean?
Inulin means a polysaccharide found in the roots and tubers of certain plants, especially the Compositae (for example, sunchokes); it is mostly a polymer of fructose.
What is inulin in Tamil?
Inulin in Tamil is இனுலின், இனூலின். See Inulin meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is inulin?
Inulin is a noun.
What is the plural of inulin?
The plural of inulin is inulins.

Words near inulin in the dictionary

  1. Inuktut
  2. inula
  3. inulas
  4. inulase
  5. inulases
  6. inulin
  7. inulinase
  8. inulinases
  9. inuline
  10. inulins
  11. inulobiose

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