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hexosan

n. (context carbohydrate English) Any polysaccharide composed of hexoses.

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Hexosan

Hexosan may refer to:

  • Any of a group of polysaccharide hemicelluloses that hydrolyze to hexose
  • Hexachlorophene, an organochlorine compound that has been used as a disinfectant (trade name Hexosan)