DEXTRAN
(noun)Definitions
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."
Word Game Points
Is DEXTRAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dextran is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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 WordDEXTRAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is DEXTRAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dextran is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEXTRAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.