PENTOSANS Synonyms
There is 1 synonym of the word
pentosans.
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There are 2 hypernyms of the word pentosans. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word pentosans. (close relations)
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Definition of PENTOSANS
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pentose
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| hemicelluloses | nounn | |||||
noun • A mixture of several plant polysaccharides, of smaller molecular weight than cellulose, that are soluble in dilute alkali; they are involved in the manufacture of paper, and are used in the production of furfural and ethanol. | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For PENTOSANS
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pentosans, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
carbohydrates
polysaccharides
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