pentosan

pen·to·san

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pen-tuh-san]
- /ˈpɛn təˌsæn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pen-tuh-san]
- /ˈpɛn təˌsæn/

Definitions of pentosan word

noun pentosan any of a class of polysaccharides that occur in plants, humus, etc., and form pentoses upon hydrolysis. 1
noun pentosan any of a group of polysaccharides, having the general formula (C5H8O4)n: occur in plants, humus, etc 0
noun pentosan any of a group of plant carbohydrates which form pentoses upon undergoing hydrolysis 0

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Parts of speech for Pentosan

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pentosan popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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