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galactosan

[ guh-lak-tuh-san, -suh n ]
/ gəˌlæk təˌsæn, -sən /

noun

galactan.

Words nearby galactosan

galactopoiesis, galactopoietic, galactorrhea, galactosamine, galactosaminoglycan, galactosan, galactoscope, galactose, galactose cataract, galactose tolerance test, galactosemia

Origin of galactosan

galactose + -an
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