Meanings
noungalactan (plural galactans)
plural galactans
- biochemistryA polysaccharide consisting of many galactose residues.
Translations
Finnish galaktaani
- galaktaanipolysaccharide consisting of many galactose residues
Welsh galactan
- galactanpolysaccharide consisting of many galactose residues
Cite this entry
APA
galactan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/galactan
MLA
“galactan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/galactan. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “galactan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/galactan.
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