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polysaccharidic

polysaccharidic adjective: relating to or composed of polysaccharides.

Adjective

polysaccharidic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to or composed of polysaccharides.
    • However, it is likely that the particulate organic carbon (POC) detected by the CHN was affected by the presence of the extra-cellular polysaccharidic mucilage, which is copiously produced by O. cf.2015 September 24, “Modelling the Stoichiometric Regulation of C-Rich Toxins in Marine Dinoflagellates”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of polysaccharidic

From poly- + saccharidic.

Words formed from polysaccharidic

Questions about polysaccharidic

What does polysaccharidic mean?
Polysaccharidic means relating to or composed of polysaccharides.
What part of speech is polysaccharidic?
Polysaccharidic is an adjective.

Words near polysaccharidic in the dictionary

  1. polysaccharidal
  2. polysaccharidase
  3. polysaccharidases
  4. polysaccharide
  5. polysaccharides
  6. polysaccharidic
  7. polysaccharopeptide
  8. polysaccharopeptides
  9. polysaccharose
  10. polysaccharoses
  11. polysalt

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