English Explanatory Dictionary

xylan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A polysaccharide, consisting of xylose residues, found in the cell walls of some algae and plants.

Word forms

xylan xylans

Derived words

acetylxylan heteroxylan
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