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biopolymer

English

Etymology

From bio- +? polymer.

Noun

biopolymer (plural biopolymers)

  1. (biochemistry) Any macromolecule of a living organism that is formed from the polymerization of smaller entities; a polymer that occurs in a living organism or results from life.

Translations

See also

  • nucleic acid
  • polysaccharide
  • protein

Further reading

  • biopolymer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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dextran

English

Noun

dextran (countable and uncountable, plural dextrans)

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

Derived terms

  • aminodextran
  • antidextran
  • cyclodextran
  • dextranate

Translations

See also

  • dextrin

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • dextrano

Noun

dextran m (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) dextran (a biopolymer of glucose produced by enzymes of certain bacteria)

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