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Meaning of galactomannan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any of a class of polysaccharides, found in many gums, having a backbone composed of mannose with galactose sidechains.

Equivalents

Français galactomannane

Italiano galattomannano

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

galactomannoprotein galactometer galactonate galactonic acid galactonojirimycin galactonolactone