nigeran

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noun

A polysaccharide found in black mold, Aspergillus niger.

OriginLatin niger →
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Meanings

nounnigeran (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA polysaccharide found in black mold, Aspergillus niger.

Origin

  1. Latinniger“black”
  2. Englishnigeran

From Latin niger (“black”).

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Anagrams

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APA

nigeran. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nigeran

MLA

“nigeran.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nigeran. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nigeran,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nigeran.

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