XYLAN Synonyms
There is 1 synonym of the word
xylan.
(exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word xylan. (close relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word xylan. (close relations)
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Definition of XYLAN
Definition of XYLAN
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Best Alternative Words for XYLAN
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hemicellulose | 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 XYLAN
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
xylan, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
carbohydrate
compound
polysaccharide
biomolecule
Phrases (1)
organic compound