GLUCAN

Meaning of GLUCAN in English

Pronunciation: ' glü- ˌ kan, -k ə n

Function: noun

Date: 1941

: a polysaccharide (as glycogen or cellulose) that is a polymer of glucose

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

GLUCAN — noun Date: 1941 a polysaccharide (as glycogen or cellulose) that is a polymer of glucose
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GLUCAN — ˈglüˌkan, -_kən noun ( -s ) Etymology: gluc- + -an (III) : a polysaccharide (as glycogen or cellulose) that is …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GLUCAN — noun Date: 1941 : a polysaccharide (as glycogen or cellulose) that is a polymer of glucose
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GLUCAN — [glu.can] n (1941): a polysaccharide (as glycogen or cellulose) that is a polymer of glucose
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BETA-GLUCAN — noun Date: 1966 any of several polysaccharides consisting of glucose units and including one found in endosperm cell walls of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BETA-GLUCAN — ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ , -_ ̷ ̷ noun : any of several polysaccharides consisting of glucose units and including one found …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BETA-GLUCAN — noun Date: 1966 : any of several polysaccharides consisting of glucose units and including one found in endosperm cell walls …
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GLUCANASE — ˈglükəˌnās, -āz noun ( -s ) Etymology: glucan (herein) + -ase : any of various enzymes that digest glucans
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