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polyglucose

polyglucose noun: a polymer of glucose whose derivatives are used as nonionic detergenta.

Noun

polyglucose (uncountable)

  1. A polymer of glucose whose derivatives are used as nonionic detergenta

Origin of polyglucose

From poly- + glucose.

Questions about polyglucose

What does polyglucose mean?
Polyglucose means a polymer of glucose whose derivatives are used as nonionic detergenta.
What part of speech is polyglucose?
Polyglucose is a noun.

Words near polyglucose in the dictionary

  1. polyglotts
  2. polyglucan
  3. polyglucans
  4. polyglucosan
  5. polyglucosans
  6. polyglucose
  7. polyglucoside
  8. polyglucosides
  9. polyglutamate
  10. polyglutamated
  11. polyglutamates

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