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Polysaccharide

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Noun

1. polyose, polysaccharide

any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Polysaccharide

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noun
any one of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain linked monosaccharide units: includes starch, inulin, and cellulose. General formula: (C6H10O5)n
See also oligosaccharide

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Polysaccharide

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noun
any of a group of complex carbohydrates, as starch, that decompose by hydrolysis into a large number of monosaccharide units

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Polysaccharide

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n.
Any of a class of carbohydrates, such as starch and cellulose, consisting of a number of monosaccharides joined by glycosidic bonds.

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