galactoglucomannan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A polysaccharide composed of a glucose and mannose backbone with galactose units attached to the mannose units

Word forms

galactoglucomannan galactoglucomannans

Etymology

From galacto- + gluco- + mannan.

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