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hemicellulose

/hem-i-sel-yuh-lohs/US // ˌhɛm ɪˈsɛl yəˌloʊs //UK // (ˌhɛmɪˈsɛljʊˌləʊz) //

半纤维素,半纤维糖,半乳糖,半糖

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of a group of gummy polysaccharides, intermediate in complexity between sugar and cellulose, that hydrolyze to monosaccharides more readily than cellulose.

Examples

  • The hemicellulose of wheat is, therefore, according to the author, pure pentosane.