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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

glucan en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. Any polysaccharide that is a polymer of glucose

Forms

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Deriveds

polyglucan · glucanolytic · phosphoglucan · homoglucan · galactoxyloglucan · oligoglucan · phytoglucan · β-glucan · glucanohydrolase · beta-glucan · glucanase · galactoglucan

Hypernyms

carbohydrate · polysaccharide

Hyponyms

pullulan · lentinan · laminarin · lichenin · curdlan

Relateds

mannitan · cellulose · pullulan · lentinan · lichenin · glycogen · laminarin · dextran · starch · curdlan

Synonyms

glucan