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xyloglucan

xyloglucan noun: the main hemicellulose in the primary cell wall of dicotyledonous plants.

Noun

xyloglucan (plural xyloglucans)

  1. The main hemicellulose in the primary cell wall of dicotyledonous plants.

Forms of xyloglucan

pluralxyloglucans

Words formed from xyloglucan

Questions about xyloglucan

What does xyloglucan mean?
Xyloglucan means the main hemicellulose in the primary cell wall of dicotyledonous plants.
What part of speech is xyloglucan?
Xyloglucan is a noun.
What is the plural of xyloglucan?
The plural of xyloglucan is xyloglucans.

Words near xyloglucan in the dictionary

  1. xylogen
  2. xylogenesis
  3. xylogenetic
  4. xylogenic
  5. xylogenous
  6. xyloglucan
  7. xyloglucanase
  8. xyloglucanases
  9. xyloglucans
  10. xyloglucoside
  11. xyloglucosides

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