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man·nan

 (măn′ăn′, -ən)
n.
Any of a group of plant polysaccharides that are polymers of mannose.

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mannan

(ˈmænæn)
n
(Botany) a plant polysaccharide derived from mannose
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man•nan

(ˈmæn æn, -ən)

n.
any of a group of polysaccharides found in the ivory nut, carob bean, and the like that yield mannose upon hydrolysis.
[1890–95; mann (ose) + -an2]
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