welan

W4E1L1A1N1

noun

An exopolysaccharide produced by fermentation of sugar by bacteria of the genus Alcaligenes, used as a rheology modifier in industrial applications such as cement manufacturing.

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nounwelan (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn exopolysaccharide produced by fermentation of sugar by bacteria of the genus Alcaligenes, used as a rheology modifier in industrial applications such as cement manufacturing.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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