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Meaning:

Noun:

  • A complex carbohydrate that forms the main constituent of the cell wall in most plants and is important in the manufacture of numerous products, such as paper, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and explosives.
  • organic compound A polysaccharide containing many glucose units in parallel chains.

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