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DEXTRAN

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Dextran.

Dextran - as a noun

A biopolymer of glucose produced by enzymes of certain bacteria; used as a substitute for blood plasma, and as a stationary phase in chromatography.

Example Sentences

"The pharmaceutical industry uses dextran as a stabilizer in certain drugs."
"Researchers are studying the potential applications of dextran in drug delivery systems."
"The dentist administered a local anesthetic containing dextran to numb the patient's gums."
"Scientists are investigating the role of dextran in promoting wound healing."
"The food industry utilizes dextran as a thickening agent in certain products."
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Word Game Points

Is DEXTRAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dextran is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEXTRAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is DEXTRAN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dextran is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEXTRAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is DEXTRAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dextran is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEXTRAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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