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Meaning of mycodextran | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

a linear, unbranched polysaccharide, that is naturally produced by some fungi, like certain species of Aspergillus

Examples

“In spite of the variety of monomers and linkages available, most of the common polysaccharides are homopolymers, e.g., cellulose, amylose, xylan, and mannan, or they consist of repeating sequences of two sugar monomers with the same repeating linkage such as mycodextran and the mucopolysaccharides in connective tissue.”

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