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Noun: polysaccharide  `pó-lee'sa-ku`rId
  1. Any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
    - polyose

Derived forms: polysaccharides

Type of: carbohydrate, saccharide, sugar

Encyclopedia: Polysaccharide

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